Term Name:	carnitine metabolic process
Synonyms:	carnitine metabolism, vitamin Bt metabolic process, vitamin Bt metabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving carnitine (hydroxy-trimethyl aminobutyric acid), a compound that participates in the transfer of acyl groups across the inner mitochondrial membrane.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0009437]    QuickGO    AmiGO