Gene Ontology (GO)
OWL
Last submission date August 9, 2026
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0009243
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0009243
https://stage.agroportal.eu/ontologies/GO/GO_0009243
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Preferred name

O antigen biosynthetic process

Synonyms
  • O antigen anabolism
  • O antigen biosynthesis
  • O antigen formation
  • O antigen synthesis
Definitions
  • The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of the O side chain of a lipopolysaccharide, which determines the antigenic specificity of the organism. It is made up of about 50 repeating units of a branched tetrasaccharide.
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