FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term hexitol metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006059 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving hexitols, any alditol with a chain of six carbon atoms in the molecule.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "hexitol metabolism" ; "sugar alcohol (hexitol) metabolic process" ; "sugar alcohol (hexitol) metabolism"
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alcohol metabolic process
 |__polyol metabolic process________
primary metabolic process           |
 |__carbohydrate metabolic process__|
                                    hexitol metabolic process  4 rec.
                                     |__galactitol metabolic process
                                     |   |__galactitol biosynthetic process
                                     |   |__galactitol catabolic process
                                     |__hexitol biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                     |   |__galactitol biosynthetic process
                                     |   |__mannitol biosynthetic process
                                     |   |__sorbitol biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                     |__hexitol catabolic process 2 rec.
                                     |   |__galactitol catabolic process
                                     |   |__mannitol catabolic process
                                     |   |__sorbitol catabolic process 2 rec.
                                     |__mannitol metabolic process
                                     |   |__mannitol biosynthetic process
                                     |   |__mannitol catabolic process
                                     |__sorbitol metabolic process 4 rec.
                                         |__sorbitol biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                         |__sorbitol catabolic process 2 rec.
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Is a carbohydrate metabolic process
polyol metabolic process
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  • "hexitol metabolism" EXACT
    "sugar alcohol (hexitol) metabolic process" EXACT
    "sugar alcohol (hexitol) metabolism" EXACT
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