Term Information

Accession
GO:0051550
Name
aurone metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
aurone metabolism, benzalcoumaran-3-one metabolic process, benzalcoumaran-3-one metabolism
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving aurones, a series of plant flavonoids that provide a yellow colour to flowers. They have the basic skeletal structure of two benzene rings joined by a linear C3 chain (C6-C3-C6). Aurones exist mostly as 6-O-glucosides. Source: PMID:20035037
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0051550 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of aurone metabolic process (GO:0051550)
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aurone metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular ketone metabolic process (GO:0042180)
aurone metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organic cyclic compound metabolic process (GO:1901360)
aurone metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  heterocycle metabolic process (GO:0046483)
aurone metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  pigment metabolic process (GO:0042440)
aurone metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  flavonoid metabolic process (GO:0009812)
Children of aurone metabolic process (GO:0051550)
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aurone biosynthetic process (GO:0051551) [is_a relation] is_a  aurone metabolic process
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