mannose metabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways involving mannose, the aldohexose manno-hexose, the C-2 epimer of glucose. The D-(+)-form is widely distributed in mannans and hemicelluloses and is of major importance in the core oligosaccharide of N-linked oligosaccharides of glycoproteins.
GO:0019318
hexose metabolic process
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mannose metabolism
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SPAC24H6.04 SPAC1556.07 SPAC513.05