glucosamine metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006041

Synonyms

chitosamine metabolic process
chitosamine metabolism
glucosamine metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving glucosamine (2-amino-2-deoxyglucopyranose), an aminodeoxysugar that occurs in combined form in chitin. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: glucosamine-containing compound metabolic process

glucosamine-containing compound metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: diacetylchitobiose catabolic process to glucosamine and acetate glucosamine biosynthetic process glucosamine catabolic process

diacetylchitobiose catabolic process to glucosamine and acetate glucosamine biosynthetic process glucosamine catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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