glycerol metabolic process

I. Involved cell types

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No. of supported studies
Group 15 studies
Group 213 studies
Group 39 studies
Group 47 studies
Group 518 studies

II. Literature review

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Nameglycerol metabolic process
IDGO_0006071
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Biological process

Exact synonym

glycerol metabolism

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycerol, 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids.

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