Term Name:	mannosamine biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	mannosamine anabolism, mannosamine biosynthesis, mannosamine formation, mannosamine synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of mannosomine, 2-amino-2-deoxymannose; the D-isomer is a constituent of neuraminic acids as well as mucolipids and mucoproteins.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046347]    QuickGO    AmiGO