hyaluronan metabolic process

id: GO:0030212
name: hyaluronan metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving hyaluronan, the naturally occurring anionic form of hyaluronic acid, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans, the repeat units of which consist of beta-1,4 linked D-glucuronyl-beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0030213hyaluronan biosynthetic process
GO:0030214hyaluronan catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0030203glycosaminoglycan metabolic process