GO_term: GO:0006012
GO:0006012 | Definition | The chemical reactions and physical changes involving galactose, the aldohexose galacto-hexose. D-galactose is widely distributed in combined form in plants, animals and microorganisms as a constituent of oligo- and polysaccharides; it also occurs in galactolipids and as its glucoside in lactose and melibiose. | ||
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The chemical reactions involving galactose, the aldohexose galacto-hexose. D-galactose is widely distributed in combined form in plants, animals and microorganisms as a constituent of oligo- and polysaccharides; it also occurs in galactolipids and as its glucoside in lactose and melibiose. | ||||
Term | galactose metabolism | |||
Type | Biological_process | |||
Child | Instance | GO:0046369 | ||
GO:0019388 | ||||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0019318 | ||
Attributes_of | Motif (9) | |||
Gene | C47B2.6 | |||
ZK1058.3 | ||||
C01B4.6 | ||||
M01D7.4 | ||||
Y19D10A.4 | ||||
CDS (6) | ||||
Index | Ancestor (32) | |||
Descendent | GO:0046369 | |||
GO:0019388 | ||||
GO:0006012 |