OBO ID: GO:0042546
Term Name: cell wall biogenesis Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • cell wall assembly
Definition: A cellular process that results in the biosynthesis of constituent macromolecules, assembly, and arrangement of constituent parts of a cell wall. Includes biosynthesis of constituent macromolecules, such as proteins and polysaccharides, and those macromolecular modifications that are involved in synthesis or assembly of the cellular component. A cell wall is the rigid or semi-rigid envelope lying outside the cell membrane of plant, fungal and most prokaryotic cells, maintaining their shape and protecting them from osmotic lysis. 0198506732
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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