GO biological process ontology term - GO:0046083 - adenine metabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0046083
- Name
- adenine metabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving adenine, 6-aminopurine, one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids and a component of numerous important derivatives of its corresponding ribonucleoside, adenosine.