macromolecule biosynthetic process [GO_0009059]

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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macromolecule biosynthetic process

ID: GO_0009059

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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

Synonym Scope Reference
macromolecule biosynthesis exact synonym
macromolecule formation exact synonym
macromolecule synthesis exact synonym
biopolymer biosynthetic process exact synonym mtg_chebi_dec09
macromolecule anabolism exact synonym

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