| Term Name: | obsolete ribitol metabolic process |
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| Synonyms: | ribitol metabolism |
| Definition: | OBSOLETE. The chemical reactions and pathways involving ribitol, a pentitol derived formally by reduction of the -CHO group of either D- or L-ribose. It occurs free in some plants and is a component of riboflavin. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019349] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Obsolete | true |