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Accession
GO:0006656
Name
phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
phosphatidylcholine anabolism, phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis, phosphatidylcholine formation, phosphatidylcholine synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phosphatidylcholines, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which the phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of choline. Source: ISBN:0198506732
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History
See term history for GO:0006656 at QuickGO
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Parents of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process (GO:0006656)
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phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  phosphatidylcholine (CHEBI:64482)
phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process (GO:1901566)
phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process (GO:0046474)
phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine metabolic process (GO:0046470)
Children of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process (GO:0006656)
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phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from phosphoryl-ethanolamine via CDP-N-methylethanolamine (GO:0070833) [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
negative regulation of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process (GO:2001246) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
regulation of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process (GO:2001245) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
positive regulation of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process (GO:2001247) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from phosphoryl-ethanolamine via N-dimethylethanolamine phosphate and CDP-N-dimethylethanolamine (GO:0070834) [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from phosphoryl-ethanolamine via N-dimethylethanolamine phosphate and CDP-choline (GO:0070832) [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from choline and CDP-diacylglycerol (GO:0090639) [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
CDP-choline pathway (GO:0006657) [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (GO:0090640) [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from phosphatidylethanolamine (GO:0090638) [is_a relation] is_a  phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
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