Term Information

Accession
GO:0045488
Name
pectin metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
pectin metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving pectin, a group of galacturonic acid-containing, water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates of high molecular weight and of net negative charge. Source: GOC:tair_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045488 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of pectin metabolic process (GO:0045488)
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pectin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  galacturonan metabolic process (GO:0010393)
Children of pectin metabolic process (GO:0045488)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
pectin biosynthetic process (GO:0045489) [is_a relation] is_a  pectin metabolic process
cell wall pectin metabolic process (GO:0052546) [is_a relation] is_a  pectin metabolic process
mucilage pectin metabolic process (GO:0048363) [is_a relation] is_a  pectin metabolic process
pectin catabolic process (GO:0045490) [is_a relation] is_a  pectin metabolic process
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