(Q14904979)

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cortisol biosynthetic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cortisol, the steroid hormone 11-beta-17,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione. Cortisol is synthesized from cholesterol in the adrenal gland and controls carbohydrate, fat and protein m

  • GO:0034651
  • cortisol biosynthesis
  • cortisol synthesis
  • cortisol formation

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