Term Name:	ribitol biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	ribitol anabolism, ribitol biosynthesis, ribitol formation, ribitol synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ribitol, a pentitol derived formally by reduction of the -CHO group of either D- or L-ribose.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046362]    QuickGO    AmiGO