enterobacterial common antigen biosynthetic process

id: GO:0009246
name: enterobacterial common antigen biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of the enterobacterial common antigen, an acidic polysaccharide containing N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, N-acetyl-D-mannosaminouronic acid, and 4-acetamido-4,6-dideoxy-D-galactose. A major component of the cell wall outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0033692cellular polysaccharide biosynthetic process
GO:0046378enterobacterial common antigen metabolic process