UDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process
id: GO:0006047
name: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving UDP-N-acetylglucosamine, a substance composed of N-acetylglucosamine, a common structural unit of oligosaccharides, in glycosidic linkage with uridine diphosphate.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006048 | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process |
GO:0006049 | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006044 | N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process |
GO:0009225 | nucleotide-sugar metabolic process |