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GO: Biological Process

keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0019294
Synonyms
  • KDO biosynthesis
  • KDO biosynthetic process
  • keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid anabolism
  • keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid biosynthesis
  • keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid formation
  • keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid synthesis
  • ketodeoxyoctanoate biosynthetic process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid, an acidic sugar present in lipopolysaccharides of the outer membranes of some Gram-negative bacteria. 0198506732
References
  • MetaCyc:KDOSYN-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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