L-arabinose metabolic process
id: GO:0046373
name: L-arabinose metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving L-arabinose, the D-enantiomer of arabino-pentose. L-arabinose occurs free, e.g. in the heartwood of many conifers, and in the combined state, in both furanose and pyranose forms, as a constituent of various plant hemicelluloses, bacterial polysaccharides etc.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019572 | L-arabinose catabolic process |
| GO:0033356 | UDP-L-arabinose metabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019566 | arabinose metabolic process |
