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metabolic process

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The chemical reactions and pathways, including anabolism and catabolism, by which living organisms transform chemical substances. Metabolic processes typically transform small molecules, but also include macromolecular processes such as DNA repair and replication, and protein synthesis and degradation. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0198547684 ]

Term info

Label

metabolic process

Synonyms
  • metabolism
database cross reference
Subsets

goslim_chembl, goslim_pir, gosubset_prok, goslim_plant

IAO 0000412

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go.owl

comment

Note that metabolic processes do not include single functions or processes such as protein-protein interactions, protein-nucleic acids, nor receptor-ligand interactions.

has narrow synonym

metabolic process resulting in cell growth, metabolism resulting in cell growth

has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0008152