FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term thymine metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0019859 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving thymine, 5-methyluracil, one of the two major pyrimidine bases present (as thymidine) in DNA but not found in RNA other than (as ribothymidine) in transfer RNA, where it is a minor base.
Also Known As "thymine metabolism"
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nucleobase metabolic process______________________
pyrimidine-containing compound metabolic process__|
                                                  pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process
                                                   |__thymine metabolic process  2 rec.
                                                       |__thymine biosynthetic process
                                                       |__thymine catabolic process 2 rec.
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Is a pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process
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