GO biological process ontology term - GO:0046100 - hypoxanthine metabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0046100
- Name
- hypoxanthine metabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving hypoxanthine, 6-hydroxy purine, an intermediate in the degradation of adenylate. Its ribonucleoside is known as inosine and its ribonucleotide as inosinate.
