1 Child Term
| Identifier | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GO:0006061 | sorbitol biosynthetic process | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sorbitol (D-glucitol), one of the ten stereoisomeric hexitols. It can be derived from glucose by reduction of the aldehyde group. |
1 Parent Term
| Identifier | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GO:0006060 | sorbitol metabolic process | The chemical reactions and pathways involving sorbitol (D-glucitol), one of the ten stereoisomeric hexitols. It can be derived from glucose by reduction of the aldehyde group. |
