Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
biotin metabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0006768
- Synonyms
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- biotin metabolism
- vitamin B7 metabolic process
- vitamin B7 metabolism
- vitamin H metabolic process
- vitamin H metabolism
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving biotin, cis-tetrahydro-2-oxothieno(3,4-d)imidazoline-4-valeric acid; the (+) enantiomer is very widely distributed in cells and serves as a carrier in a number of enzymatic beta-carboxylation reactions. 0198506732
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- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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