cell wall chitin metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006037

Synonyms

cell wall chitin metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving cell wall chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues, found in the walls of cells.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: cell wall macromolecule metabolic process chitin metabolic process

cell wall macromolecule metabolic process chitin metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: ascospore wall chitin metabolic process cell wall chitin biosynthetic process cell wall chitin catabolic process

ascospore wall chitin metabolic process cell wall chitin biosynthetic process cell wall chitin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of cell wall chitin metabolic process

regulation of cell wall chitin metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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