Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0008152
Synonyms
  • metabolic process resulting in cell growth
  • metabolism
  • metabolism resulting in cell growth
Definition
A cellular process consisting of the biochemical pathways by which a living organism transforms chemical substances. This includes including anabolism (biosynthetic process) and catabolism (catabolic process). Metabolic processes includes the transformation of small molecules, as well macromolecular processes such as DNA repair and replication, protein synthesis and degradation. 0198547684
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
disjoint_from
inverse has_part
negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes