id | GO:0034308   Detailed information |
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  name | primary alcohol metabolic process |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving primary alcohols. A primary alcohol is any alcohol in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has either three hydrogen atoms attached to it or only one other carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms attached to it." [CHEBI:15734, GOC:mah] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  is_a | GO:0006066 ! alcohol metabolic process |