vitamin D biosynthetic process (Q20476)
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of vitamin D, any of a group of related, fat-soluble compounds that are derived from delta-5,7 steroids and play a central role in calcium metabolism. Specific forms of vitamin D include
- vitamin D formation
- vitamin D synthesis
- GO:0042368
- vitamin D anabolism
- vitamin D biosynthesis
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English | vitamin D biosynthetic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of vitamin D, any of a group of related, fat-soluble compounds that are derived from delta-5,7 steroids and play a central role in calcium metabolism. Specific forms of vitamin D include |
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