Keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid biosynthetic process

Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid, an acidic sugar present in lipopolysaccharides of the outer membranes of some Gram-negative bacteria.

ID: GO:0019294

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