3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol metabolic process
id: GO:0018921
name: 3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving 3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, an aromatic compound which is an intermediate in several metabolic pathways, including the biosynthesis of patulin, a toxin and antiviral agent produced by some moulds such as Penicillium patulinum.
Parent Functions
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GO:0018958 | phenol-containing compound metabolic process |