Name | N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process |
ID | GO_0006044 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | N-acetylglucosamine metabolism |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways involving N-acetylglucosamine. The D isomer is a common structural unit of glycoproteins in plants, bacteria and animals; it is often the terminal sugar of an oligosaccharide group of a glycoprotein. |
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