Term Name: GDP-L-fucose salvage
Synonyms: GDP-L-fucose biosynthesis, salvage pathway, GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process, salvage pathway
Definition: The formation of GDP-L-fucose from L-fucose, without de novo synthesis. L-fucose is phosphorylated by fucokinase and then converted by fucose-1-phosphate guanylyltransferase (EC:2.7.7.30).
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042352]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process metabolic compound salvage