Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0008152
Synonyms
  • metabolic process resulting in cell growth
  • metabolism
  • metabolism resulting in cell growth
  • multicellular organism metabolic process
  • single-organism metabolic process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways, including anabolism and catabolism, by which living organisms transform chemical substances. Metabolic processes typically transform small molecules, but also include macromolecular processes such as DNA repair and replication, and 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
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