GO_term: GO:0046110
GO:0046110 | Definition | The chemical reactions and physical changes involving xanthine, 2,6-dihydroxypurine, a purine formed in the metabolic breakdown of guanine but not present in nucleic acids. | |
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The chemical reactions involving xanthine, 2,6-dihydroxypurine, a purine formed in the metabolic breakdown of guanine but not present in nucleic acids. | |||
Term | xanthine metabolism | ||
Type | Biological_process | ||
Child | Instance | GO:0009115 | |
GO:0046111 | |||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0006144 | |
Attributes_of | Motif | INTERPRO:IPR010079 | |
Index | Ancestor (39) | ||
Descendent (5) |