Term Name: maltose metabolic process
Synonyms: malt sugar metabolic process, malt sugar metabolism, maltose metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving the disaccharide maltose (4-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-D-glucopyranose), an intermediate in the catabolism of glycogen and starch.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0000023]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: disaccharide metabolic process
has subtype: maltose biosynthetic process maltose catabolic process