GO biological process ontology term - GO:0050667 - homocysteine metabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0050667
- Name
- homocysteine metabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving homocysteine, the amino acid alpha-amino-gamma-mercaptobutanoic acid. Homocysteine is an important intermediate in the metabolic reactions of its S-methyl derivative, methionine.
