Term Information

Accession
GO:0045491
Name
xylan metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
xylan metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving xylan, a polymer containing a beta-1,4-linked D-xylose backbone. Source: PMID:11931668, GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045491 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of xylan metabolic process (GO:0045491)
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xylan metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  hemicellulose metabolic process (GO:0010410)
Children of xylan metabolic process (GO:0045491)
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glucuronoxylan metabolic process (GO:0010413) [is_a relation] is_a  xylan metabolic process
xylan biosynthetic process (GO:0045492) [is_a relation] is_a  xylan metabolic process
xylan acetylation (GO:1990937) [is_a relation] is_a  xylan metabolic process
arabinoxylan-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0010416) [is_a relation] is_a  xylan metabolic process
xylan catabolic process (GO:0045493) [is_a relation] is_a  xylan metabolic process
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