Name | chitin metabolic process |
ID | GO_0006030 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process, beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine metabolism, chitin metabolism |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways involving chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues. |
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