FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term amino sugar metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006040 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving any amino sugar, sugars containing an amino group in place of a hydroxyl group.[ ISBN:0192801023 ]
Also Known As "amino sugar metabolism" ; "aminosaccharide metabolic process" ; "aminosaccharide metabolism"
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  metabolic process
   |__carbohydrate derivative metabolic process
       |__amino sugar metabolic process  44 rec.
           |__amino sugar biosynthetic process 16 rec.
           |   |__fructosamine biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__glucosamine-containing compound biosynthetic process(+) 5 rec.
           |   |__mannosamine biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__N-acetylneuraminate biosynthetic process 2 rec.
           |   |__UDP-4-deoxy-4-formamido-beta-L-arabinopyranose biosynthetic process
           |   |__UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine biosynthetic process 1 rec.
           |   |__UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process 10 rec.
           |__amino sugar catabolic process 22 rec.
           |   |__fructosamine catabolic process(+)
           |   |__glucosamine-containing compound catabolic process(+) 22 rec.
           |   |__mannosamine catabolic process(+)
           |   |__N-acetylneuraminate catabolic process 1 rec.
           |__chitin metabolic process 28 rec.
           |   |__chitin biosynthetic process 5 rec.
           |   |__chitin catabolic process(+) 19 rec.
           |__fructosamine metabolic process
           |   |__fructosamine biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__fructosamine catabolic process(+)
           |   |__fructoselysine metabolic process(+)
           |__glucosamine metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__glucosamine biosynthetic process
           |   |__glucosamine catabolic process 1 rec.
           |__lipid X metabolic process
           |__N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process 8 rec.
           |   |__N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process
           |   |__N-acetylglucosamine catabolic process 3 rec.
           |__N-acetylmannosamine metabolic process
           |   |__N-acetylmannosamine biosynthetic process
           |   |__N-acetylmannosamine catabolic process
           |__N-acetylneuraminate metabolic process 3 rec.
           |   |__N-acetylneuraminate biosynthetic process 2 rec.
           |   |__N-acetylneuraminate catabolic process 1 rec.
           |__UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine biosynthetic process 1 rec.
           |__UDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process 10 rec.
               |__UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process 10 rec.
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  • "amino sugar metabolism" EXACT
    "aminosaccharide metabolic process" EXACT
    "aminosaccharide metabolism" EXACT
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