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Category:GO:0030210 ! heparin biosynthetic process
name: heparin biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "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." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "heparan sulfate biosynthetic process" RELATED []
synonym: "heparin anabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "heparin biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "heparin formation" EXACT []
synonym: "heparin synthesis" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006024 ! glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process
is_a: GO:0030202 ! heparin metabolic process
is_a: GO:0044272 ! sulfur compound biosynthetic process
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<GOterm>GO:0030210</GOterm>
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