Term Name: allantoin metabolic process
Synonyms: allantoin metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving allantoin, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)urea, an intermediate or end product of purine catabolism.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0000255]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: amide metabolic process
has subtype: allantoin biosynthetic process allantoin catabolic process