UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process
id: GO:0006048
name: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine, a substance composed of N-acetylglucosamine, a common structural unit of oligosaccharides, in glycosidic linkage with uridine diphosphate.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0035528 | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthesis involved in chitin biosynthesis |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006045 | N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process |
| GO:0006047 | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process |
