id | GO:0006014   Detailed information |
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  name | D-ribose metabolic process |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving D-ribose (ribo-pentose). As beta-D-ribofuranose, D-ribose forms the glycose group of all ribonucleosides, ribonucleotides and ribonucleic acids, and also of ribose phosphates, various glycosides, some coenzymes and some forms of vitamin B12." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  synonym | "D-ribose metabolism" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0019321 ! pentose metabolic process |
  is_a | GO:0046483 ! heterocycle metabolic process |
  DPGLEAN06534