lipid A biosynthetic process
id: GO:0009245
name: lipid A biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of lipid A, the glycolipid group of bacterial lipopolysaccharides, consisting of six fatty acyl chains linked to two glucosamine residues.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0008654 | phospholipid biosynthetic process |
GO:0009247 | glycolipid biosynthetic process |
GO:0046493 | lipid A metabolic process |