methylglyoxal metabolic process

id: GO:0009438
name: methylglyoxal metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0019242methylglyoxal biosynthetic process
GO:0051596methylglyoxal catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006081cellular aldehyde metabolic process