Term Information

Accession
GO:0019482
Name
beta-alanine metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
beta-alanine metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving beta-alanine (3-aminopropanoic acid), an achiral amino acid and an isomer of alanine. It occurs free (e.g. in brain) and in combination (e.g. in pantothenate) but it is not a constituent of proteins. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:jl
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0019482 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of beta-alanine metabolic process (GO:0019482)
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beta-alanine metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  amino acid metabolic process (GO:0006520)
Children of beta-alanine metabolic process (GO:0019482)
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beta-alanine biosynthetic process (GO:0019483) [is_a relation] is_a  beta-alanine metabolic process
beta-alanine catabolic process (GO:0019484) [is_a relation] is_a  beta-alanine metabolic process
Wikipedia
Beta-alanine