glucosamine biosynthetic process
id: GO:0006042
name: glucosamine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glucosamine (2-amino-2-deoxyglucopyranose), an aminodeoxysugar that occurs in combined form in chitin.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006045 | N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006041 | glucosamine metabolic process |
| GO:0046349 | amino sugar biosynthetic process |
