alpha-linolenic acid metabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways involving alpha-linolenic acid, an unsaturated omega-6 fatty acid that has the molecular formula C18H32O2.
GO:0001676
long-chain fatty acid metabolic process
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GO:0033559
unsaturated fatty acid metabolic process
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GO:0120254
olefinic compound metabolic process
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ALA metabolism
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alpha-linolenic acid metabolism
exact