id | GO:0034312   Detailed information
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  name | diol biosynthetic process
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  namespace | biological_process
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  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a diol, any alcohol containing two hydroxyl groups attached to saturated carbon atoms." [CHEBI:23824, GOC:mah]
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  synonym | "dihydric alcohol biosynthetic process" EXACT []
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  synonym | "diol anabolism" EXACT []
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  synonym | "diol biosynthesis" EXACT []
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  synonym | "diol formation" EXACT []
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  synonym | "diol synthesis" EXACT []
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  is_a | GO:0034311 ! diol metabolic process
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  is_a | GO:0046165 ! alcohol biosynthetic process
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