Gene ontology ID
GO:0070398
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of wall teichoic acid, which is a major component of the cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria and typically consists of a polymer of glycerol-phosphate or ribitol-phosphate to which are attached glycosyl and D-alanyl ester residues and which is covalently linked to peptidoglycan
Synonyms
1. wall teichoic acid anabolism
2. wall teichoic acid biosynthesis
3. wall teichoic acid formation
4. wall teichoic acid synthesis
5. WTA biosynthetic process
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