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GO: Biological Process

cell wall chitin biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0006038
Synonyms
  • cell wall chitin anabolism
  • cell wall chitin biosynthesis
  • cell wall chitin formation
  • cell wall chitin synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cell wall chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues, found in the walls of cells.
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