Name | malate metabolic process |
ID | GO_0006108 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | malate metabolism |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways involving malate, the anion of hydroxybutanedioic acid, a chiral hydroxydicarboxylic acid. The (+) enantiomer is an important intermediate in metabolism as a component of both the TCA cycle and the glyoxylate cycle. |
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