cellulose biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cellulose, a linear beta1-4 glucan of molecular mass 50-400 kDa with the pyranose units in the -4C1 conformation.
GO:0030243
cellulose metabolic process
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GO:0051274
beta-glucan biosynthetic process
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cellulose anabolism
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cellulose biosynthesis
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cellulose formation
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cellulose synthesis
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