| id | GO:0042354 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | L-fucose metabolic process |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving L-fucose, 6-deoxy-L-galactose, a sugar that occurs in fucans, a class of polysaccharides in seaweeds, especially Fucus species, and in the cell wall matrix of higher plants." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| synonym | "L-fucose metabolism" EXACT [] |
| is_a | GO:0006004 ! fucose metabolic process |