nitrogen compound metabolic process

Term Information

Accession
GO:0006807
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
exact: nitrogen compound metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving various organic and inorganic nitrogenous compounds; includes nitrogen fixation, nitrification, denitrification, assimilatory/dissimilatory nitrate reduction and the interconversion of nitrogenous organic matter and ammonium. [source: GOC:go_curators, GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
Comment
Note that amino acid and derivative metabolism should not be annotated here. Instead use the 'amino acid and derivative metabolism' node.
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