Planteome: Term Details for "starch metabolic process" (GO:0005982)

Accession: GO:0005982
Name: starch metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: starch metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving starch, the most important reserve polysaccharide in plants. It is a glucan consisting of two components, amylose and amylopectin, which are both glucose homopolymers. Starch is synthesized as a temporary storage form of carbon and can be catabolized to produce sucrose. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0005982 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to starch metabolic process.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to starch metabolic process.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for starch metabolic process.
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subject	relation	object
starch metabolic process	is_a	glucan metabolic process (GO:0044042)

subject	relation	object
starch biosynthetic process (GO:0019252)	is_a	starch metabolic process
positive regulation of starch metabolic process (GO:2000906)	RO:0002213	starch metabolic process
starch catabolic process (GO:0005983)	is_a	starch metabolic process
negative regulation of starch metabolic process (GO:2000905)	RO:0002212	starch metabolic process
regulation of starch metabolic process (GO:2000904)	RO:0002211	starch metabolic process

starch metabolic process