Term Information

Accession
GO:0046375
Name
K antigen metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
K antigen metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving K antigen, a capsular polysaccharide antigen carried on the surface of bacterial capsules that masks somatic (O) antigens. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0046375 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of K antigen metabolic process (GO:0046375)
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K antigen metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  carbohydrate derivative metabolic process (GO:1901135)
K antigen metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process (GO:0005976)
Children of K antigen metabolic process (GO:0046375)
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K antigen biosynthetic process (GO:0009248) [is_a relation] is_a  K antigen metabolic process
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