Term Information

Accession
GO:0033069
Name
ansamycin metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
ansamycin metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving ansamycins, any of a group of complex macrolactam compounds characterized by a cyclic structure in which an aliphatic ansa chain forms a bridge between two non-adjacent positions of a cyclic p-system; many exhibit antibacterial, antifungal or antitumor activity. Source: http://ww2.icho.edu.pl/cednets/rydzyna/meyer.htm, GOC:mah
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0033069 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of ansamycin metabolic process (GO:0033069)
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ansamycin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  polyketide metabolic process (GO:0030638)
ansamycin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  antibiotic metabolic process (GO:0016999)
ansamycin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  lactam metabolic process (GO:0072338)
Children of ansamycin metabolic process (GO:0033069)
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ansamycin biosynthetic process (GO:0033070) [is_a relation] is_a  ansamycin metabolic process
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