id | GO:0006020   Detailed information |
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  name | inositol metabolic process |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving inositol, 1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, a growth factor for animals and microorganisms." [CHEBI:24848, ISBN:0198547684] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  is_a | GO:0019751 ! polyol metabolic process |
  is_a | GO:0044262 ! cellular carbohydrate metabolic process |