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Term	monocarboxylic acid metabolic process	ID (Ontology)	GO:0032787 (Gene Ontology)
Definition	The chemical reactions and pathways involving monocarboxylic acids, any organic acid containing one carboxyl (COOH) group or anion (COO-).
Also Known As	"monocarboxylate metabolic process" ; "monocarboxylic acid metabolism"
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  oxoacid metabolic process
   |__carboxylic acid metabolic process
       |__monocarboxylic acid metabolic process  212 rec.
           |__2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid metabolic process
           |   |__2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid catabolic process
           |__3,4-dihydroxybenzoate metabolic process
           |   |__3,4-dihydroxybenzoate biosynthetic process
           |   |__3,4-dihydroxybenzoate catabolic process(+)
           |__3-chloroacrylic acid metabolic process
           |__4-carboxy-4'-sulfoazobenzene metabolic process
           |__4-hydroxyphenylacetate metabolic process
           |   |__4-hydroxyphenylacetate biosynthetic process
           |   |__4-hydroxyphenylacetate catabolic process
           |__abscisic acid metabolic process
           |   |__abscisic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__abscisic acid catabolic process
           |__acetate metabolic process 2 rec.
           |   |__acetate biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__acetate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__acetyl-CoA biosynthetic process from acetate 1 rec.
           |   |__aflatoxin biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__chitin catabolic process to fructose 6-phosphate via glucosamine
           |   |__glucose fermentation to lactate and acetate
           |   |__L-glutamate catabolic process via 2-hydroxyglutarate
           |   |__L-lysine fermentation
           |   |__methanogenesis, from acetate
           |   |__mixed acid fermentation
           |   |__pyruvate biosynthetic process from acetate
           |   |__pyruvate fermentation to acetate
           |__anthranilate metabolic process
           |   |__anaerobic 2-aminobenzoate metabolic process
           |   |__anthranilate catabolic process
           |__benzoate metabolic process
           |   |__(R)-mandelate catabolic process to benzoate
           |   |__benzoate catabolic process(+)
           |__bile acid metabolic process 2 rec.
           |   |__bile acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__bile acid catabolic process
           |   |__bile acid conjugation
           |__biotin metabolic process
           |   |__biotin biosynthetic process
           |   |__biotin catabolic process
           |__cinnamic acid metabolic process
           |   |__cinnamic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__cinnamic acid catabolic process
           |   |__cinnamic acid ester biosynthetic process(+)
           |__creatine metabolic process
           |   |__creatine biosynthetic process
           |__D-galacturonate metabolic process
           |   |__D-galacturonate biosynthetic process
           |   |__D-galacturonate catabolic process
           |__D-gluconate metabolic process
           |   |__D-gluconate biosynthetic process
           |__F420-0 metabolic process
           |__fatty acid metabolic process 142 rec.
           |   |__fatty acid biosynthetic process(+) 53 rec.
           |   |__fatty acid catabolic process(+) 49 rec.
           |   |__fatty acid oxidation(+) 40 rec.
           |   |__lipoate metabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__lipoxygenase pathway(+)
           |   |__long-chain fatty acid metabolic process(+) 27 rec.
           |   |__medium-chain fatty acid metabolic process(+) 5 rec.
           |   |__methane biosynthetic process from 3-(methylthio)propionic acid(+)
           |   |__methyl-branched fatty acid metabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__monounsaturated fatty acid metabolic process(+)
           |   |__poly(hydroxyalkanoate) biosynthetic process from fatty acid
           |   |__regulation of fatty acid metabolic process(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__short-chain fatty acid metabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__unsaturated fatty acid metabolic process(+) 11 rec.
           |   |__very long-chain fatty acid metabolic process(+) 29 rec.
           |__ferulate metabolic process
           |   |__ferulate biosynthetic process
           |   |__ferulate catabolic process(+)
           |__formate metabolic process
           |   |__creatinine catabolic process to formate
           |   |__formate biosynthetic process
           |   |__formate catabolic process
           |   |__formate oxidation
           |   |__L-histidine catabolic process to glutamate and formate
           |   |__methane biosynthetic process from formic acid(+)
           |   |__mixed acid fermentation
           |__gamma-aminobutyric acid metabolic process 3 rec.
           |   |__gamma-aminobutyric acid biosynthetic process 1 rec.
           |   |__gamma-aminobutyric acid catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |__glucuronate metabolic process 6 rec.
           |   |__glucuronate biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__glucuronate catabolic process(+) 5 rec.
           |__glycolate metabolic process 2 rec.
           |   |__glycolate biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__glycolate catabolic process
           |__glyoxylate metabolic process 4 rec.
           |   |__glyoxylate catabolic process 3 rec.
           |   |__glyoxylate cycle(+)
           |__indolebutyric acid metabolic process
           |__kynurenic acid metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__kynurenic acid biosynthetic process 1 rec.
           |__L-histidine catabolic process to hydantoin-5-propionate
           |__L-tryptophan catabolic process to indole-3-acetate
           |__lactate metabolic process 4 rec.
           |   |__glucose catabolic process to lactate(+)
           |   |__L-threonine catabolic process to D-lactate
           |   |__lactate biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__lactate catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__lactate racemization
           |   |__methylglyoxal catabolic process to lactate(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__mixed acid fermentation
           |__mandelate metabolic process
           |   |__mandelate biosynthetic process
           |   |__mandelate catabolic process(+)
           |__monocarboxylic acid biosynthetic process 59 rec.
           |   |__(R)-mandelate catabolic process to benzoate
           |   |__(R)-mevalonic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__3,4-dihydroxybenzoate biosynthetic process
           |   |__3-(2,3-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate biosynthetic process
           |   |__3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate biosynthetic process
           |   |__4-aminobenzoate biosynthetic process
           |   |__4-hydroxyphenylacetate biosynthetic process
           |   |__abscisic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__acetate biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__aldonic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__bile acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__biotin biosynthetic process
           |   |__cinnamic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__clavulanic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__coenzyme B biosynthetic process
           |   |__creatine biosynthetic process
           |   |__cyclic 2,3-bisphospho-D-glycerate biosynthetic process
           |   |__ectoine biosynthetic process
           |   |__fatty acid biosynthetic process(+) 53 rec.
           |   |__ferulate biosynthetic process
           |   |__formate biosynthetic process
           |   |__fumagillin biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__galacturonate biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__glucuronate biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__glycolate biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__glycyrrhetinate biosynthetic process
           |   |__indoleacetic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__kynurenic acid biosynthetic process 1 rec.
           |   |__L-pipecolic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__lactate biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__mandelate biosynthetic process
           |   |__methylgallate biosynthetic process
           |   |__mycophenolic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__nicotinate biosynthetic process
           |   |__o-orsellinic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__ochratoxin A biosynthetic process
           |   |__olivetolic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__p-cumate biosynthetic process
           |   |__pantothenate biosynthetic process
           |   |__penicillin biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__pentalenolactone biosynthetic process
           |   |__phaseic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__picolinic acid biosynthetic process
           |   |__pyruvate biosynthetic process(+) 3 rec.
           |   |__quinate biosynthetic process
           |   |__retinoic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__salicylic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__sinapate biosynthetic process
           |__monocarboxylic acid catabolic process 60 rec.
           |   |__(R)-4-hydroxymandelate catabolic process
           |   |__(R)-mevalonic acid catabolic process
           |   |__1,6-anhydro-N-acetyl-beta-muramic acid catabolic process
           |   |__2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid catabolic process
           |   |__2,4-dichlorobenzoate catabolic process
           |   |__2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid catabolic process
           |   |__2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconic acid catabolic process
           |   |__3,4-dihydroxybenzoate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__3-(2,3-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate catabolic process
           |   |__3-(3-hydroxy)phenylpropionate catabolic process
           |   |__3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate catabolic process
           |   |__3-hydroxyphenylacetate catabolic process
           |   |__3-phenylpropionate catabolic process
           |   |__4-hydroxyphenylacetate catabolic process
           |   |__4-toluenecarboxylate catabolic process
           |   |__abscisic acid catabolic process
           |   |__acetate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__aldonic acid catabolic process(+)
           |   |__anthranilate catabolic process
           |   |__benzoate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__bile acid catabolic process
           |   |__biotin catabolic process
           |   |__cinnamic acid catabolic process
           |   |__ectoine catabolic process
           |   |__fatty acid catabolic process(+) 49 rec.
           |   |__ferulate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__formate catabolic process
           |   |__fumagillin catabolic process
           |   |__galacturonate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__gallate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__glucuronate catabolic process(+) 5 rec.
           |   |__glycolate catabolic process
           |   |__glycyrrhetinate catabolic process
           |   |__glyoxylate catabolic process 3 rec.
           |   |__homogentisate catabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__indoleacetic acid catabolic process
           |   |__lactate catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__mandelate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__methylgallate catabolic process
           |   |__mixed acid fermentation
           |   |__nicotinate catabolic process
           |   |__o-orsellinic acid catabolic process
           |   |__ochratoxin A catabolic process
           |   |__p-cumate catabolic process
           |   |__pantothenate catabolic process
           |   |__penicillin catabolic process(+)
           |   |__pentalenolactone catabolic process
           |   |__phenylacetate catabolic process
           |   |__pyruvate catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__quinate catabolic process
           |   |__retinoic acid catabolic process
           |   |__salicylic acid catabolic process
           |   |__shikimate catabolic process
           |__nicotinate metabolic process
           |   |__nicotinate biosynthetic process
           |   |__nicotinate catabolic process
           |__pantothenate metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__acetyl-CoA biosynthetic process from pantothenate
           |   |__pantothenate biosynthetic process
           |   |__pantothenate catabolic process
           |__para-aminobenzoic acid metabolic process
           |   |__4-aminobenzoate biosynthetic process
           |__penicillin metabolic process
           |   |__benzylpenicillin metabolic process(+)
           |   |__penicillin biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__penicillin catabolic process(+)
           |__phosphonoacetate metabolic process
           |__pyruvate metabolic process 52 rec.
           |   |__Entner-Doudoroff pathway(+)
           |   |__glucose catabolic process to pyruvate(+) 18 rec.
           |   |__glycerol biosynthetic process from pyruvate 2 rec.
           |   |__glycolytic process(+) 37 rec.
           |   |__L-alanine biosynthetic process from pyruvate
           |   |__L-cysteine catabolic process to pyruvate(+)
           |   |__lactate biosynthetic process from pyruvate(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__protocatechuate catabolic process, meta-cleavage
           |   |__pyruvate biosynthetic process(+) 3 rec.
           |   |__pyruvate catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__pyruvate decarboxylation to acetyl-CoA(+) 13 rec.
           |   |__sulphoglycolysis
           |__retinoic acid metabolic process
           |   |__9-cis-retinoic acid metabolic process(+)
           |   |__retinoic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__retinoic acid catabolic process
           |__salicylic acid metabolic process
           |   |__regulation of salicylic acid metabolic process(+)
           |   |__salicylic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__salicylic acid catabolic process
           |__shikimate metabolic process
           |   |__shikimate catabolic process
           |__unsaturated monocarboxylic acid metabolic process
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	"monocarboxylate metabolic process" EXACT "monocarboxylic acid metabolism" EXACT
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