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GO: Biological Process

nitrilotriacetate metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0018934
Synonyms
  • nitrilotriacetate metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving nitrilotriacetate, an aminotricarboxylic acid that binds bivalent metal ions in a ratio of 1:1. As an important industrial chelating agent, NTA has been widely used for various radionuclide processing and decontamination procedures, such as textile, paper and pulp processing and water treatment.
References
  • UM-BBD_pathwayID:nta
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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