Name | cytosine metabolic process |
ID | GO_0019858 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | cytosine metabolism |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways involving cytosine, 4-amino-2-hydroxypyrimidine, a pyrimidine derivative that is one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids; it occurs widely in cytidine derivatives. |
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