alpha-glucan biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0030979

Synonyms

alpha-glucan anabolism
alpha-glucan biosynthesis
alpha-glucan formation
alpha-glucan synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of alpha-glucans, compounds composed of glucose residues linked by alpha-D-glucosidic bonds.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: alpha-glucan metabolic process glucan biosynthetic process

alpha-glucan metabolic process glucan biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: (1->3)-alpha-glucan biosynthetic process (1->4)-alpha-glucan biosynthetic process reuteran biosynthetic process

(1->3)-alpha-glucan biosynthetic process (1->4)-alpha-glucan biosynthetic process reuteran biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of alpha-glucan biosynthetic process

regulation of alpha-glucan biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes