Term Name: lysine metabolic process
Synonyms: lysine metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving lysine, 2,6-diaminohexanoic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006553]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: alpha-amino acid metabolic process
has subtype: D-lysine metabolic process L-lysine metabolic process lysine biosynthetic process lysine catabolic process