chitin biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues.
GO:0006023
aminoglycan biosynthetic process
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GO:0006030
chitin metabolic process
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GO:1901073
glucosamine-containing compound biosynthetic process
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beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine biosynthesis
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beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process
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chitin anabolism
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chitin biosynthesis
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chitin formation
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chitin synthesis
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SPAC13G6.12c