AmiGO 2: Term Details for "sorbitol metabolic process" (GO:0006060)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0006060
Name: sorbitol metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: sorbitol metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving sorbitol (D-glucitol), one of the ten stereoisomeric hexitols. It can be derived from glucose by reduction of the aldehyde group. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0006060 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
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GO:0008150 biological_process
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GO:1901615 organic hydroxy compound metabolic process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process
GO:0006066 alcohol metabolic process
GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
GO:0005975 carbohydrate metabolic process
GO:0019751 polyol metabolic process
GO:0019400 alditol metabolic process
GO:0006059 hexitol metabolic process
GO:0006060 sorbitol metabolic process
GO:0006061 sorbitol biosynthetic process
GO:0006062 sorbitol catabolic process

Parents of sorbitol metabolic process (GO:0006060)

subject	relation	object
sorbitol metabolic process	RO:0004007	glucitol (CHEBI:30911)
sorbitol metabolic process	is_a	hexitol metabolic process (GO:0006059)

Children of sorbitol metabolic process (GO:0006060)

subject	relation	object
sorbitol catabolic process (GO:0006062)	is_a	sorbitol metabolic process
sorbitol biosynthetic process (GO:0006061)	is_a	sorbitol metabolic process

MetaCyc: P461-PWY