| id | GO:0050667 Detailed information
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| name | homocysteine metabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving homocysteine, the amino acid alpha-amino-gamma-mercaptobutanoic acid. Homocysteine is an important intermediate in the metabolic reactions of its S-methyl derivative, methionine." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "Hcy metabolic process" EXACT []
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| synonym | "Hcy metabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "homocysteine metabolism" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0000096 ! sulfur amino acid metabolic process
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