Category:GO:0009437 ! carnitine metabolic process

name: carnitine metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving carnitine (hydroxy-trimethyl aminobutyric acid), a compound that participates in the transfer of acyl groups across the inner mitochondrial membrane." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "carnitine metabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "vitamin Bt metabolic process" EXACT []
synonym: "vitamin Bt metabolism" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006520 ! cellular amino acid metabolic process
is_a: GO:0006577 ! betaine metabolic process

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has the following 3 child terms, out of 3 total.

• [  ] GO:0019254 ! carnitine metabolic process, CoA-linked
• [  ] GO:0042413 ! carnitine catabolic process
• [  ] GO:0045329 ! carnitine biosynthetic process

Pages in category "GO:0009437 ! carnitine metabolic process"

The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.