glucosylceramide biosynthetic process

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Nameglucosylceramide biosynthetic process
IDGO_0006679
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Biological process

Exact synonym

glucosylceramide anabolism, glucosylceramide biosynthesis, glucosylceramide formation, glucosylceramide synthesis

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glucosylceramides, any compound formed by the replacement of the glycosidic hydroxyl group of a cyclic form of glucose by a ceramide group.

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