Term Information

Accession
GO:0009112
Name
nucleobase metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
nucleobase metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving a nucleobase, a nitrogenous base that is a constituent of a nucleic acid, e.g. the purines: adenine, guanine, hypoxanthine, xanthine and the pyrimidines: cytosine, uracil, thymine. Source: GOC:ma
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0009112 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of nucleobase metabolic process (GO:0009112)
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nucleobase metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  nucleobase-containing small molecule metabolic process (GO:0055086)
nucleobase metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organonitrogen compound metabolic process (GO:1901564)
Children of nucleobase metabolic process (GO:0009112)
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nucleobase biosynthetic process (GO:0046112) [is_a relation] is_a  nucleobase metabolic process
purine nucleobase metabolic process (GO:0006144) [is_a relation] is_a  nucleobase metabolic process
pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process (GO:0006206) [is_a relation] is_a  nucleobase metabolic process
nucleobase catabolic process (GO:0046113) [is_a relation] is_a  nucleobase metabolic process
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