N-acetylneuraminate metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006054

Synonyms

N-acetylneuraminate metabolism
sialic acid metabolic process
sialic acid metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving N-acetylneuraminate, the anion of 5-(acetylamino)-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-3-ulosonic acid. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: amide metabolic process amino sugar metabolic process carboxylic acid metabolic process

amide metabolic process amino sugar metabolic process carboxylic acid metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: N-acetylneuraminate biosynthetic process N-acetylneuraminate catabolic process

N-acetylneuraminate biosynthetic process N-acetylneuraminate catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes