| Name | long-chain fatty acid metabolic process |
| ID | GO_0001676 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | long-chain fatty acid metabolism |
| Description | The chemical reactions and pathways involving a long-chain fatty acid. A long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 13 to 22 carbons. |
| Comment | While there is not universal consensus on the lengths of short-, medium-, long- and very-long-chain fatty acids, the GO uses the definitions in ChEBI (see CHEBI:26666, CHEBI:59554, CHEBI:15904 and CHEBI:27283). |
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