Term Name: purine-containing compound metabolic process
Synonyms: purine and derivative metabolic process, purine-containing compound metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving a purine-containing compound, i.e. any compound that contains purine or a formal derivative thereof.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0072521]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: metabolic process
has subtype: acyl-CoA metabolic process coenzyme A metabolic process purine alkaloid metabolic process purine nucleobase metabolic process purine nucleoside bisphosphate metabolic process purine nucleoside metabolic process purine nucleotide metabolic process purine-containing compound biosynthetic process purine-containing compound catabolic process urate metabolic process