macromolecule biosynthetic process

ID: GO_0009059

Class

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a macromolecule, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass.

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Alternative Names

SynonymScopeReference
macromolecule biosynthesisexact synonym
macromolecule formationexact synonym
macromolecule synthesisexact synonym
biopolymer biosynthetic processexact synonymmtg_chebi_dec09
macromolecule anabolismexact synonym

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