Keyword
Galactose metabolism
| Definition | Protein involved in the biochemical reactions with the monosaccharide galactose. This optical isomer (epimer) of glucose is a constituent of various oligosaccharides (e.g. lactose, raffinose), polysaccharides (e.g. galactans, agar, gum arabic) and also of sphingolipids (galactocerebrosides). |
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| Synonyms |
Galactose metabolic process
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| Category |
› Biological process
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| GO | › galactose metabolic process [ GO:0006012 ]
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