Term Name: glutamate metabolic process
Synonyms: glutamate metabolism, glutamic acid metabolic process, glutamic acid metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving glutamate, the anion of 2-aminopentanedioic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006536]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: amino acid metabolic process dicarboxylic acid metabolic process
has subtype: ammonia assimilation cycle GABA shunt L-glutamate biosynthetic process L-glutamate catabolic process