GO TERM SUMMARY
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O antigen metabolic process |
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GO:0046402 |
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Biological Process |
Desc: |
The chemical reactions and pathways involving the O side chain of a lipopolysaccharide, which determines the antigenic specificity of the organism. It is made up of about 50 repeating units of a branched tetrasaccharide. |
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH
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