| id | GO:0019482 Detailed information
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| name | beta-alanine metabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving beta-alanine (3-aminopropanoic acid), an achiral amino acid and an isomer of alanine. It occurs free (e.g. in brain) and in combination (e.g. in pantothenate) but it is not a constituent of proteins." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "beta-alanine metabolism" EXACT []
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| xref | Wikipedia:Beta-alanine
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| is_a | GO:0006520 ! cellular amino acid metabolic process
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