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macromolecule metabolic process

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The chemical reactions and pathways involving macromolecules, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass. [ http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/searchId.do?chebiId=CHEBI:33694 ]

Term info

Label

macromolecule metabolic process

Synonyms
  • biopolymer metabolic process
  • macromolecule metabolism
  • organismal macromolecule metabolism
Subsets

goslim_pir

has alternative id

GO:0043283, GO:0044259

has narrow synonym

multicellular organismal macromolecule metabolic process

has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0043170