Term Name:	obsolete beta-alanine metabolic process
Synonyms:	beta-alanine metabolism
Definition:	OBSOLETE. The chemical reactions and pathways involving beta-alanine (3-aminopropanoic acid), an achiral amino acid and an isomer of alanine. It occurs free (e.g. in brain) and in combination (e.g. in pantothenate) but it is not a constituent of proteins.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0019482]    QuickGO    AmiGO
Obsolete	true