apiogalacturonan metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0010397

Synonyms

• apiogalacturonan metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving the pectic apiogalacturonan, characterized by a backbone of alpha-(1->4)-linked D-galacturonic acid residues substituted with apiose and apiobiose (D-apiofuranosyl-beta-(1->3)-D-apiose) side chains via O-2 or O-3 links.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO