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GO: Biological Process

amino sugar metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006040

Synonyms

amino sugar metabolism
aminosaccharide metabolic process
aminosaccharide metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving any amino sugar, sugars containing an amino group in place of a hydroxyl group. 0192801023

References

Ontology

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Relationships

is a type of: carbohydrate derivative metabolic process

carbohydrate derivative metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: amino sugar biosynthetic process amino sugar catabolic process fructosamine metabolic process glucosamine-containing compound metabolic process lipid X metabolic process ... Show All 10 Terms

amino sugar biosynthetic process amino sugar catabolic process fructosamine metabolic process glucosamine-containing compound metabolic process lipid X metabolic process mannosamine metabolic process N-acetylneuraminate metabolic process UDP-4-deoxy-4-formamido-beta-L-arabinopyranose metabolic process UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine metabolic process UDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes