Term Information

Accession
GO:0015947
Name
methane metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
methane metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving methane, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas with the formula CH4. It is the simplest of the alkanes. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0015947 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of methane metabolic process (GO:0015947)
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methane metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular alkane metabolic process (GO:0043446)
Children of methane metabolic process (GO:0015947)
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methane catabolic process (GO:0046188) [is_a relation] is_a  methane metabolic process
methanogenesis (GO:0015948) [is_a relation] is_a  methane metabolic process
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