glucose metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006006

Synonyms

cellular glucose metabolic process
glucose metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving glucose, the aldohexose gluco-hexose. D-glucose is dextrorotatory and is sometimes known as dextrose; it is an important source of energy for living organisms and is found free as well as combined in homo- and hetero-oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. 0198506732

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: hexose metabolic process

hexose metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: gluconeogenesis glucose catabolic process glycolytic fermentation to butanediol glycolytic fermentation to ethanol mixed acid fermentation ... Show All 8 Terms

gluconeogenesis glucose catabolic process glycolytic fermentation to butanediol glycolytic fermentation to ethanol mixed acid fermentation non-phosphorylated glucose metabolic process poly(hydroxyalkanoate) biosynthetic process from glucose sucrose catabolic process via 3'-ketosucrose Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of glucose metabolic process

positive regulation of glucose metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of glucose metabolic process

regulation of glucose metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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