OBO ID: GO:0019858
Term Name: cytosine metabolic process Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • cytosine metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving cytosine, 4-amino-2-hydroxypyrimidine, a pyrimidine derivative that is one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids; it occurs widely in cytidine derivatives.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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