Term Name:
mucilage metabolic process
Synonyms:
mucilage metabolism
Definition:
The chemical reactions and pathways involving mucilage, a gelatinous substance secreted by plants.
Ontology:
GO: Biological Process [GO:0010191]
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has parts:
mucilage pectin metabolic process
is a type of:
metabolic process
has subtype:
mucilage biosynthetic process
mucilage metabolic process involved in seed coat development
pedicel mucilage metabolic process
root cap mucilage metabolic process
root epithelial mucilage metabolic process