Term Name: lipopolysaccharide biosynthetic process
Synonyms: lipopolysaccharide anabolism, lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis, lipopolysaccharide formation, lipopolysaccharide synthesis, LPS biosynthetic process
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of lipopolysaccharides, any of a group of related, structurally complex components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009103]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid biosynthetic process lipopolysaccharide 3-alpha-galactosyltransferase activity lipopolysaccharide core region biosynthetic process lipopolysaccharide glucosyltransferase I activity lipopolysaccharide glucosyltransferase II activity lipopolysaccharide N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity O antigen biosynthetic process
is a type of: carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process lipid biosynthetic process lipopolysaccharide metabolic process polysaccharide biosynthetic process