Term Name:	carbazole metabolic process
Synonyms:	CAR metabolic process, CAR metabolism, carbazole metabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving carbazole, a heterocyclic aromatic compound containing a dibenzopyrrole system that is produced during coal gasification and is present in cigarette smoke. Coal tar produced at high temperature contains an average of 1.5% carbazole. It is used widely in synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and plastics and is a suspected carcinogen.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0018884]    QuickGO    AmiGO