Cell Ontology

Last uploaded: February 13, 2025
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008152
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008152
Preferred Name

metabolic process

Definitions
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. Note that metabolic processes do not include single functions or processes such as protein-protein interactions, protein-nucleic acids, nor receptor-ligand interactions.
Synonyms
metabolism
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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