628870-GO
Gene ID:
L-arabinose metabolic process
Details:
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. [CHEBI:30849, GOC:jsg, GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
Evidence Code: