Keyword
Carbohydrate metabolism
| Definition | Protein participating in biochemical reactions in which carbohydrates are involved. Carbohydrate is a general term for sugars and related compounds with the general formula Cn(H2O)n. The smallest are monosaccharides (e.g. glucose); polysaccharides (e.g. starch, cellulose, glycogen) can be large and vary in length. |
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| Synonyms |
Carbohydrate metabolic process
Sugar metaabolism
Sugar metabolic process
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| Category |
› Biological process
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| Gene Ontology |
› carbohydrate metabolic process [ GO:0005975 ]
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