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GO: Biological Process

1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0018871
Synonyms
  • 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate metabolism
  • ACP metabolic process
  • ACP metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate, the anion of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid, a natural product found in plant tissues. It is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of ethylene (ethene), a fruit-ripening hormone in plants.
References
  • UM-BBD_pathwayID:acp
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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