thioester metabolic process
id: GO:0035383
name: thioester metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving a thioester, a compound of general formula RC(=O)SR' in which the linking oxygen in an ester is replaced by a sulfur atom. They are the product of esterification between a carboxylic acid and a thiol.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006637 | acyl-CoA metabolic process |
| GO:0035384 | thioester biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0044237 | cellular metabolic process |
