anthocyanin metabolic process
id: GO:0046283
name: anthocyanin metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving anthocyanins, any member of a group of intensely colored soluble glycosides of anthocyanidins that occur in plants. They are responsible from most of the scarlet, purple, mauve and blue coloring in higher plants, especially of flowers.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009718 | anthocyanin biosynthetic process |
| GO:0046284 | anthocyanin catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009812 | flavonoid metabolic process |
| GO:0042440 | pigment metabolic process |
