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| Term | mycothiol biosynthetic process | ID (Ontology) | GO:0010125 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of mycothiol, which consists of N-acetyl-L-cysteine linked to a pseudodisaccharide, D-glucosamine and myo-inositol. Mycothiol is produced in actinomycetes like mycobacteria and serves similar functions to glutathione. | ||
| Also Known As | "mycothiol anabolism" ; "mycothiol biosynthesis" ; "mycothiol formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below) | ||
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sulfur compound metabolic process |__mycothiol metabolic process___________ |__sulfur compound biosynthetic process__| biosynthetic process | |__sulfur compound biosynthetic process__| glycoside metabolic process | |__mycothiol metabolic process___________| |__glycoside biosynthetic process________| glycosyl compound biosynthetic process | |__glycoside biosynthetic process________| mycothiol biosynthetic process |
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mycothiol metabolic process glycoside biosynthetic process sulfur compound biosynthetic process |
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