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Accession
GO:0005976
Name
polysaccharide metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
polysaccharide metabolism, glycan metabolic process, glycan metabolism, multicellular organismal polysaccharide metabolic process
Alternate IDs
GO:0044263
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving a polysaccharide, a polymer of many (typically more than 10) monosaccharide residues linked glycosidically. Source: ISBN:0198547684
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0005976 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
None
Subset
goslim_pir
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Parents of polysaccharide metabolic process (GO:0005976)
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polysaccharide metabolic process [RO:0004007 relation] RO:0004007  polysaccharide (CHEBI:18154)
polysaccharide metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  carbohydrate metabolic process (GO:0005975)
polysaccharide metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  macromolecule metabolic process (GO:0043170)
Children of polysaccharide metabolic process (GO:0005976)
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K antigen metabolic process (GO:0046375) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
alginic acid metabolic process (GO:0042120) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
substituted mannan metabolic process (GO:0006080) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
regulation of polysaccharide metabolic process (GO:0032881) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  polysaccharide metabolic process
apiogalacturonan metabolic process (GO:0010397) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
polysaccharide biosynthetic process (GO:0000271) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
extracellular polysaccharide metabolic process (GO:0046379) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
cell wall polysaccharide metabolic process (GO:0010383) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
fructan metabolic process (GO:0010145) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
O antigen metabolic process (GO:0046402) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
enterobacterial common antigen metabolic process (GO:0046378) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
4,6-pyruvylated galactose residue metabolic process (GO:0051071) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
glucan metabolic process (GO:0044042) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
arabinan metabolic process (GO:0031221) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
galacturonan metabolic process (GO:0010393) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
mannogen metabolic process (GO:0106303) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
polysaccharide catabolic process (GO:0000272) [is_a relation] is_a  polysaccharide metabolic process
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