| Name | sphingosine biosynthetic process |
| ID | GO_0046512 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | sphingosine anabolism, sphingosine biosynthesis, sphingosine formation, sphingosine synthesis |
| 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. |
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