Term Name: | keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | KDO metabolic process, KDO metabolism, keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolism, ketodeoxyoctanoate metabolic process |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid, an acidic sugar present in lipopolysaccharides of the outer membranes of some Gram-negative bacteria. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046400] QuickGO AmiGO |