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GO: Biological Process
thymine metabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0019859
- Synonyms
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- thymine metabolism
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving thymine, 5-methyluracil, one of the two major pyrimidine bases present (as thymidine) in DNA but not found in RNA other than (as ribothymidine) in transfer RNA, where it is a minor base.
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- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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