Term Name: uronic acid metabolic process
Synonyms: uronic acid metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving uronic acid, any monocarboxylic acid formally derived by oxidizing to a carboxyl group the terminal hydroxymethylene group of either an aldose with four or more carbon atoms in the molecule, or of any glycoside derived from such an aldose.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006063]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: monocarboxylic acid metabolic process
has subtype: galacturonate metabolic process glucuronate metabolic process