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GO: Biological Process

short-chain fatty acid metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046459
Synonyms
  • short-chain fatty acid metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving a short-chain fatty acid. A short-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing fewer than 6 carbons. Fatty_acid_metabolism
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