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Accession
GO:0030244
Name
cellulose biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
cellulose anabolism, cellulose biosynthesis, cellulose formation, cellulose synthesis
Alternate IDs
GO:0016178
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. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:mah
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of cellulose biosynthetic process (GO:0030244)
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cellulose biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellulose metabolic process (GO:0030243)
cellulose biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  beta-glucan biosynthetic process (GO:0051274)
cellulose biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  (1->4)-beta-D-glucan (CHEBI:18246)
Children of cellulose biosynthetic process (GO:0030244)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of cellulose biosynthetic process (GO:2001008) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  cellulose biosynthetic process
bacterial cellulose biosynthetic process (GO:0090540) [is_a relation] is_a  cellulose biosynthetic process
regulation of cellulose biosynthetic process (GO:2001006) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  cellulose biosynthetic process
plant-type cell wall cellulose biosynthetic process (GO:0052324) [is_a relation] is_a  cellulose biosynthetic process
negative regulation of cellulose biosynthetic process (GO:2001007) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  cellulose biosynthetic process
MetaCyc
PWY-1001