Term Name: | globoside metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | globoside metabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving globosides, globotetraosylceramides, ceramides containing a core structure of GalNAc-beta-(1->3)-Gal-alpha-(1->4)-Glc(I). Globosides are the major neutral glycosphingolipid in normal kidneys and erythrocytes. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001575] QuickGO AmiGO |