Term Name: L-alanine metabolic process
Synonyms: L-alanine metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving L-alanine, the L-enantiomer of 2-aminopropanoic acid, i.e. (2S)-2-aminopropanoic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042851]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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