id | GO:0000255   Detailed information |
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  name | allantoin metabolic process |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving allantoin, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)urea, an intermediate or end product of purine catabolism." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198547684] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  is_a | GO:0043603 ! cellular amide metabolic process |
  is_a | GO:0046483 ! heterocycle metabolic process |