Term Information

Accession
GO:0018890
Name
cyanamide metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
cyanamide metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving cyanamide, NCNH2, a cyanide compound which has been used as a fertilizer, defoliant and in many manufacturing processes. It often occurs as the calcium salt, sometimes also referred to as cyanamide. The citrated calcium salt is used in the treatment of alcoholism. Source: GOC:curators
Comment
None
History
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Subset
None
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Parents of cyanamide metabolic process (GO:0018890)
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cyanamide metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  xenobiotic metabolic process (GO:0006805)
cyanamide metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  nitrile metabolic process (GO:0050898)

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UM-BBD_pathwayID
cnm