(Q14599721)

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vitamin D biosynthetic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of vitamin D, any of a group of related, fat-soluble compounds that are derived from delta-5,7 steroids and play a central role in calcium metabolism. Specific forms of vitamin D include

  • vitamin D formation
  • vitamin D synthesis
  • GO:0042368
  • vitamin D anabolism
  • vitamin D biosynthesis

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