Term Information

Accession
GO:0006020
Name
inositol metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
inositol metabolism, vitamin Bh metabolic process, vitamin Bh metabolism, myo-inositol metabolic process, myo-inositol metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving inositol, 1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, a growth factor for animals and microorganisms. Source: ISBN:0198547684
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006020 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of inositol metabolic process (GO:0006020)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
inositol metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  polyol metabolic process (GO:0019751)
Children of inositol metabolic process (GO:0006020)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
inositol biosynthetic process (GO:0006021) [is_a relation] is_a  inositol metabolic process
inositol catabolic process (GO:0019310) [is_a relation] is_a  inositol metabolic process
Wikipedia
Inositol