Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

cellulose biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0030244
Synonyms
  • cellulose anabolism
  • cellulose biosynthesis
  • cellulose formation
  • cellulose synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cellulose, a linear beta1-4 glucan of molecular mass 50-400 kDa with the pyranose units in the -4C1 conformation. 0198506732
References
  • MetaCyc:PWY-1001
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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