Term Name: wax biosynthetic process
Synonyms: wax anabolism, wax biosynthesis, wax formation, wax synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of wax, which includes C16 and C18 fatty acids.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0010025]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: fatty acid derivative biosynthetic process wax metabolic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of wax biosynthetic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of wax biosynthetic process
regulated by: regulation of wax biosynthetic process