rhamnose metabolic process
id: GO:0019299
name: rhamnose metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving rhamnose, the hexose 6-deoxy-L-mannose. Rhamnose occurs commonly as a compound of plant glycosides, in polysaccharides of gums and mucilages, and in bacterial polysaccharides. It is also a component of some plant cell wall polysaccharides and frequently acts as the sugar components of flavonoids.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0019300 | rhamnose biosynthetic process |
GO:0019301 | rhamnose catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0019318 | hexose metabolic process |