GO_term: GO:0008152
GO:0008152 | Definition | The totality of the chemical reactions and physical changes that occur in living organisms, comprising anabolism and catabolism; may be qualified to mean the chemical reactions and physical processes undergone by a particular substance, or class of substances, in a living organism. | |
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Processes that cause many of the chemical changes in living organisms, including anabolism and catabolism. Metabolic processes typically transform small molecules, but also include macromolecular processes such as DNA repair and replication, and protein synthesis and degradation. | |||
Term | metabolism | ||
Type | Biological_process | ||
Child | Instance (50) | ||
Component | GO:0019222 | ||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0007582 | |
Attributes_of | Motif (108) | ||
Gene (436) | |||
CDS (514) | |||
Index | Ancestor (25) | ||
Descendent (5044) |