| Name: |
metabolic process |
| Synonyms: |
metabolic process resulting in cell growth,
metabolism,
metabolism resulting in cell growth,
multicellular organism metabolic process,
single-organism metabolic process
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| Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways, including anabolism and catabolism, by which living organisms transform chemical substances. Metabolic processes typically transform small molecules, but also include macromolecular processes such as DNA repair and replication, and protein synthesis and degradation. |
| Ontology: |
GO: Biological Process [GO:0008152]
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