cuticle hydrocarbon biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of hydrocarbons that make up the cuticle, the outer layer of some animals and plants, which acts to prevent water loss.
GO:0120251
hydrocarbon biosynthetic process
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GO:0042335
cuticle development
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cuticle hydrocarbon anabolism
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cuticle hydrocarbon biosynthesis
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cuticle hydrocarbon formation
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cuticle hydrocarbon synthesis
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