cuticle hydrocarbon biosynthetic process

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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of hydrocarbons that make up the cuticle, the outer layer of some animals and plants, which acts to prevent water loss. [ GOC:ai ]

Synonyms: cuticle hydrocarbon biosynthesis cuticle hydrocarbon synthesis cuticle hydrocarbon formation cuticle hydrocarbon anabolism

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