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GO: Biological Process

obsolete formaldehyde assimilation via xylulose monophosphate cycle

Term ID
GO:0019648
Synonyms
  • formaldehyde assimilation via xylulose-5-phosphate cycle
  • formaldehyde fixation cycle
Definition
OBSOLETE. The pathway in which formaldehyde is used as a carbon source in the xylulose monophosphate cycle. Methylotrophic yeasts, but not bacteria, utilize the xylulose monophosphate cycle to fix formaldehyde and convert it into metabolically useful organic compounds.
References
Obsolete
true
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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