Term Information

Accession
GO:0006000
Name
fructose metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
fructose metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving fructose, the ketohexose arabino-2-hexulose. Fructose exists in a open chain form or as a ring compound. D-fructose is the sweetest of the sugars and is found free in a large number of fruits and honey. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006000 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of fructose metabolic process (GO:0006000)
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fructose metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  hexose metabolic process (GO:0019318)
Children of fructose metabolic process (GO:0006000)
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fructose catabolic process (GO:0006001) [is_a relation] is_a  fructose metabolic process
fructose biosynthetic process (GO:0046370) [is_a relation] is_a  fructose metabolic process
Wikipedia
Fructose