Dataset | GO Biological Process Annotations |
Category | structural or functional annotations |
Type | biological process |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sphingosine (sphing-4-enine), trans-D-erytho-2-amino-octadec-4-ene-1,3-diol, a long chain amino diol sphingoid base that occurs in most sphingolipids in animal tissues. (Gene Ontology, GO_0046512) |
External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0046512 |
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6 genes participating in the sphingosine biosynthetic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations dataset.