Preferred Name | monosaccharide metabolic process | |
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monosaccharide metabolism |
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving monosaccharides, the simplest carbohydrates. They are polyhydric alcohols containing either an aldehyde or a keto group and between three to ten or more carbon atoms. They form the constitutional repeating units of oligo- and polysaccharides. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005996 |
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monosaccharide metabolism |
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monosaccharide metabolic process |
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GO:0005996 |
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monosaccharide metabolic process |
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textual definition |
The chemical reactions and pathways involving monosaccharides, the simplest carbohydrates. They are polyhydric alcohols containing either an aldehyde or a keto group and between three to ten or more carbon atoms. They form the constitutional repeating units of oligo- and polysaccharides. |
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