Name | beta-alanine metabolic process |
ID | GO_0019482 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | beta-alanine metabolism |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways involving beta-alanine (3-aminopropanoic acid), an achiral amino acid and an isomer of alanine. It occurs free (e.g. in brain) and in combination (e.g. in pantothenate) but it is not a constituent of proteins. |
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