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Accession
GO:0006006
Name
glucose metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
cellular glucose metabolic process, glucose metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving glucose, the aldohexose gluco-hexose. D-glucose is dextrorotatory and is sometimes known as dextrose; it is an important source of energy for living organisms and is found free as well as combined in homo- and hetero-oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
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Subset
gosubset_prok

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Parents of glucose metabolic process (GO:0006006)
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glucose metabolic process [has_participant relation] has_participant  glucose (CHEBI:17234)
glucose metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  hexose metabolic process (GO:0019318)
glucose metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  metabolic process (GO:0008152)
Children of glucose metabolic process (GO:0006006)
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positive regulation of glucose metabolic process (GO:0010907) [positively_regulates relation] positively_regulates  glucose metabolic process
regulation of glucose metabolic process (GO:0010906) [regulates relation] regulates  glucose metabolic process
glycolytic fermentation to butanediol (GO:0019650) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process
glycolytic fermentation to ethanol (GO:0019655) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process
non-phosphorylated glucose metabolic process (GO:0046430) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process
poly(hydroxyalkanoate) biosynthetic process from glucose (GO:1902924) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process
glucose catabolic process (GO:0006007) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process
mixed acid fermentation (GO:0019664) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process
gluconeogenesis (GO:0006094) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process
sucrose catabolic process via 3'-ketosucrose (GO:0019574) [is_a relation] is_a  glucose metabolic process