Term Name: glycol metabolic process
Synonyms: dihydric alcohol metabolic process, dihydric alcohol metabolism, glycol metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycol, a diol in which the two hydroxy groups are on different carbon atoms, usually but not necessarily adjacent.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042844]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: diol metabolic process
has subtype: 6-sulfoquinovose(1-) catabolic process to 3-sulfopropanediol(1-) anaerobic glycerol catabolic process to propane-1,3-diol butanediol metabolic process glycol biosynthetic process glycol catabolic process