amino sugar metabolic process

id: GO:0006040
name: amino sugar metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving any amino sugar, sugars containing an amino group in place of a hydroxyl group.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0006041glucosamine metabolic process
GO:0006050mannosamine metabolic process
GO:0006054N-acetylneuraminate metabolic process
GO:0019276UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine metabolic process
GO:0030389fructosamine metabolic process
GO:0046348amino sugar catabolic process
GO:0046349amino sugar biosynthetic process
GO:0097172N-acetylmuramic acid metabolic process
GO:00971741,6-anhydro-N-acetyl-beta-muramic acid metabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0005996monosaccharide metabolic process