L-fucose metabolic process
id: GO:0042354
name: L-fucose metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving L-fucose, 6-deoxy-L-galactose, a sugar that occurs in fucans, a class of polysaccharides in seaweeds, especially Fucus species, and in the cell wall matrix of higher plants.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006005 | L-fucose biosynthetic process |
| GO:0042355 | L-fucose catabolic process |
| GO:0046368 | GDP-L-fucose metabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006004 | fucose metabolic process |
