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GO: Biological Process

m-cresol metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0018925
Synonyms
  • 3-hydroxytoluene metabolic process
  • 3-hydroxytoluene metabolism
  • m-cresol metabolism
  • meta-cresol metabolic process
  • meta-cresol metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving m-cresol (3-hydroxytoluene), the meta-isoform of cresol. Used to produce agricultural chemicals, and in specialty resins, pharmaceuticals and pressure-sensitive dyes.
References
  • MetaCyc:M-CRESOL-DEGRADATION-PWY
  • UM-BBD_pathwayID:mcr
Ontology
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Phenotype
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