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 | INTERPRO:IPR005886 | ||
INTERPRO:IPR000766 | ||||
INTERPRO:IPR011573 | ||||
INTERPRO:IPR005849 | ||||
INTERPRO:IPR001937 | ||||
INTERPRO:IPR005850 | ||||
INTERPRO:IPR008183 | ||||
INTERPRO:IPR000705 | ||||
INTERPRO:IPR008626 | ||||
Gene (5) | ||||
CDS (6) | ||||
Index | Ancestor (32) | |||
Descendent | GO:0046369 | |||
GO:0019388 | ||||
GO:0006012 |