Term Information

Accession
GO:0006059
Name
hexitol metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
hexitol metabolism, sugar alcohol (hexitol) metabolic process, sugar alcohol (hexitol) metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving hexitols, any alditol with a chain of six carbon atoms in the molecule. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006059 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of hexitol metabolic process (GO:0006059)
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hexitol metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  alditol metabolic process (GO:0019400)
Children of hexitol metabolic process (GO:0006059)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
galactitol metabolic process (GO:0019402) [is_a relation] is_a  hexitol metabolic process
hexitol catabolic process (GO:0019407) [is_a relation] is_a  hexitol metabolic process
hexitol biosynthetic process (GO:0019406) [is_a relation] is_a  hexitol metabolic process
sorbitol metabolic process (GO:0006060) [is_a relation] is_a  hexitol metabolic process
mannitol metabolic process (GO:0019594) [is_a relation] is_a  hexitol metabolic process
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