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Term:
short-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process (GO:0051790)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
fatty acid biosynthetic process  +
short-chain fatty acid metabolic process  +
2-oxobutyrate metabolic process  +  
acetoacetic acid metabolic process  +  
butyrate metabolic process  +  
butyryl-CoA biosynthetic process  +
discadenine metabolic process  +
fatty acid elongation  +  
lipoate biosynthetic process  
long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process  +  
medium-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process  
methionine catabolic process to 3-methylthiopropanoate
mycolic acid biosynthetic process
negative regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process  +  
oxylipin biosynthetic process  +
positive regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process  +  
propionate metabolic process  +  
regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process  +  
short-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process  +  
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of fatty acids with a chain length of less than C6.
short-chain fatty acid catabolic process  +  
unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process  +  
very long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process  
wax biosynthetic process  
2-oxobutyrate biosynthetic process  
acetoacetic acid biosynthetic process
butyrate biosynthetic process  +
discadenine biosynthetic process
propionate biosynthetic process  

Synonyms
exact_synonym: short chain fatty acid biosynthesis ;   short-chain fatty acid anabolism ;   short-chain fatty acid formation ;   short-chain fatty acid synthesis

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