Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
heparin biosynthetic process
- Term ID
- GO:0030210
- Synonyms
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- heparan sulfate biosynthetic process
- heparin anabolism
- heparin biosynthesis
- heparin formation
- heparin synthesis
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of heparin, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans of average Mr (6000-20000), consisting predominantly of alternating alpha-(1->4)-linked D-galactose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate residues. 0198506732
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
- is a type of
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- inverse capable_of
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes