Term Name: macromolecule metabolic process
Synonyms: biopolymer metabolic process, macromolecule metabolism, multicellular organismal macromolecule metabolic process, organismal macromolecule metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving macromolecules, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0043170]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: metabolic process
has subtype: aminoglycan metabolic process amylopectin metabolic process ATP generation from poly-ADP-D-ribose cell wall macromolecule metabolic process colanic acid metabolic process cyanophycin metabolic process K antigen metabolic process lipopolysaccharide metabolic process macromolecule biosynthetic process macromolecule catabolic process macromolecule modification nucleic acid metabolic process polynucleotide 3' dephosphorylation polynucleotide 5' dephosphorylation polysaccharide metabolic process protein metabolic process receptor metabolic process teichoic acid metabolic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
regulated by: regulation of macromolecule metabolic process