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GO: Biological Process

aurone metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0051550
Synonyms
  • aurone metabolism
  • benzalcoumaran-3-one metabolic process
  • benzalcoumaran-3-one metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving aurones, a series of plant flavonoids that provide a yellow colour to flowers. They have the basic skeletal structure of two benzene rings joined by a linear C3 chain (C6-C3-C6). Aurones exist mostly as 6-O-glucosides. 20035037
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