Term Name:	pyridoxine metabolic process
Synonyms:	pyridoxine metabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving pyridoxine, 2-methyl-3-hydroxy-4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)pyridine, one of the vitamin B6 compounds. Pyridoxal, pyridoxamine and pyridoxine are collectively known as vitamin B6, and are efficiently converted to the biologically active form of vitamin B6, pyridoxal phosphate.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0008614]    QuickGO    AmiGO