Term Information

Accession
GO:0018982
Name
vanillin metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
vanillic aldehyde metabolic process, vanillic aldehyde metabolism, vanillin metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving vanillin, an aromatic hydrocarbon which occurs naturally in black vanilla bean pods and can be obtained as a by-product of the pulp and paper industry by the oxidative breakdown of lignin. Source: GOC:jl
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0018982 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of vanillin metabolic process (GO:0018982)
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vanillin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  phenol-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0018958)
vanillin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  ether metabolic process (GO:0018904)
vanillin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular aldehyde metabolic process (GO:0006081)
vanillin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  benzene-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0042537)
Children of vanillin metabolic process (GO:0018982)
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vanillin biosynthetic process (GO:0042189) [is_a relation] is_a  vanillin metabolic process
vanillin catabolic process (GO:0042190) [is_a relation] is_a  vanillin metabolic process
UM-BBD_pathwayID
van