chondroitin sulfate biosynthetic process
id: GO:0030206
name: chondroitin sulfate biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of chondroitin sulfate, any member of a group of 10-60 kDa glycosaminoglycans, widely distributed in cartilage and other mammalian connective tissues, the repeat units of which consist of beta-(1,4)-linked D-glucuronyl beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine sulfate.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0030208 | dermatan sulfate biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006024 | glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process |
| GO:0030204 | chondroitin sulfate metabolic process |
| GO:0044272 | sulfur compound biosynthetic process |
