AmiGO 2: Term Details for "malate metabolic process" (GO:0006108)

Accession: GO:0006108
Name: malate metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: malate metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving malate, the anion of hydroxybutanedioic acid, a chiral hydroxydicarboxylic acid. The (+) enantiomer is an important intermediate in metabolism as a component of both the TCA cycle and the glyoxylate cycle. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0006108 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to malate metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to malate metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for malate metabolic process (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
malate metabolic process	is_a	dicarboxylic acid metabolic process (GO:0043648)
malate metabolic process	RO:0004007	malate(2-) (CHEBI:15595)

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