monosaccharide metabolic process
id: GO:0005996
name: monosaccharide metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: 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.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006040 | amino sugar metabolic process |
GO:0006063 | uronic acid metabolic process |
GO:0019318 | hexose metabolic process |
GO:0019321 | pentose metabolic process |
GO:0019682 | glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate metabolic process |
GO:0033347 | tetrose metabolic process |
GO:0046364 | monosaccharide biosynthetic process |
GO:0046365 | monosaccharide catabolic process |
GO:0046400 | keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolic process |
GO:0071792 | bacillithiol metabolic process |
GO:2001060 | D-glycero-D-manno-heptose 7-phosphate metabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006066 | alcohol metabolic process |
GO:0044262 | cellular carbohydrate metabolic process |