| id | GO:0006044 Detailed information
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| name | N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving N-acetylglucosamine. The D isomer is a common structural unit of glycoproteins in plants, bacteria and animals; it is often the terminal sugar of an oligosaccharide group of a glycoprotein." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "N-acetylglucosamine metabolism" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0006041 ! glucosamine metabolic process
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