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Accession
GO:0009250
Name
glucan biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
glucan anabolism, glucan biosynthesis, glucan formation, glucan synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glucans, polysaccharides consisting only of glucose residues. Source: GOC:go_curators
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History
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Subset
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Parents of glucan biosynthetic process (GO:0009250)
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glucan biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide biosynthetic process (GO:0000271)
glucan biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  glucan metabolic process (GO:0044042)
glucan biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  glucan (CHEBI:37163)
Children of glucan biosynthetic process (GO:0009250)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
alpha-glucan biosynthetic process (GO:0030979) [is_a relation] is_a  glucan biosynthetic process
starch biosynthetic process (GO:0019252) [is_a relation] is_a  glucan biosynthetic process
pullulan biosynthetic process (GO:0051677) [is_a relation] is_a  glucan biosynthetic process
beta-glucan biosynthetic process (GO:0051274) [is_a relation] is_a  glucan biosynthetic process
xyloglucan biosynthetic process (GO:0009969) [is_a relation] is_a  glucan biosynthetic process
osmoregulated periplasmic glucan biosynthetic process (GO:1900727) [is_a relation] is_a  glucan biosynthetic process
regulation of glucan biosynthetic process (GO:0010962) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  glucan biosynthetic process
glycogen biosynthetic process (GO:0005978) [is_a relation] is_a  glucan biosynthetic process
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