Term Name: nucleotide metabolic process
Synonyms: nucleotide metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving a nucleotide, a nucleoside that is esterified with (ortho)phosphate or an oligophosphate at any hydroxyl group on the glycose moiety; may be mono-, di- or triphosphate; this definition includes cyclic nucleotides (nucleoside cyclic phosphates).
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009117]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: nucleoside phosphate metabolic process
has subtype: bis(5'-nucleosidyl) oligophosphate metabolic process cyclic nucleotide metabolic process deoxyribonucleotide metabolic process diadenosine polyphosphate metabolic process flavin adenine dinucleotide metabolic process guanine deglycation Mo(VI)-molybdopterin cytosine dinucleotide metabolic process nucleotide biosynthetic process nucleotide catabolic process purine nucleotide metabolic process pyridine nucleotide metabolic process pyrimidine nucleotide metabolic process ribonucleotide metabolic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of nucleotide metabolic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of nucleotide metabolic process
regulated by: regulation of nucleotide metabolic process