Term Name: pyruvate family amino acid metabolic process
Synonyms: pyruvate family amino acid metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving any amino acid that requires pyruvate for its synthesis, e.g. alanine.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009078]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: L-amino acid metabolic process proteinogenic amino acid metabolic process
has subtype: L-alanine metabolic process L-leucine metabolic process pyruvate family amino acid biosynthetic process pyruvate family amino acid catabolic process