AmiGO 2: Term Details for "methane metabolic process" (GO:0015947)

Accession: GO:0015947
Name: methane metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: methane metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving methane, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas with the formula CH4. It is the simplest of the alkanes. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0015947 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to methane metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to methane metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for methane metabolic process (excluding "regulates").

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For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
methane metabolic process	RO:0004007	methane (CHEBI:16183)
methane metabolic process	is_a	cellular alkane metabolic process (GO:0043446)

subject	relation	object
methane catabolic process (GO:0046188)	is_a	methane metabolic process
methanogenesis (GO:0015948)	is_a	methane metabolic process

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