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metabolic process

Description

"Processes that cause many of the chemical changes in living organisms, including anabolism and catabolism. Metabolic processes typically transform small molecules, but also include macromolecular processes such as DNA repair and replication, and protein synthesis and degradation." [GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198547684]

Inverse Relations

regulation of metabolic processpart ofmetabolic process

Terms

metabolic processEnglish- exact synonym
metabolismEnglish- exact synonym
fat body metabolic process (sensu Insecta)English- narrow synonym
fat body metabolism (sensu Insecta)English- narrow synonym
metabolic process resulting in cell growthEnglish- narrow synonym
metabolism resulting in cell growthEnglish- narrow synonym

Identifier

GO:0008152
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