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GO: Biological Process

fungal-type cell wall chitin biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0034221
Synonyms
  • fungal-type cell wall chitin anabolism
  • fungal-type cell wall chitin biosynthesis
  • fungal-type cell wall chitin formation
  • fungal-type cell wall chitin synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cell wall chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of P-1,4-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues, found in the walls of fungal cells.
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GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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