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GO term:carboxylic acid metabolic process
Synonym: carboxylic acid metabolism
GO id:GO:0019752
Definition:The chemical reactions and pathways involving carboxylic acids, any organic acid containing one or more carboxyl (COOH) groups or anions (COO-).
Number of paths to term: 4

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Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-acellular process
                        is-acellular metabolic process
                                is-aorganic acid metabolic process
                                        is-aoxoacid metabolic process
                                                is-a3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate metabolic process +
                                                is-acarboxylic acid metabolic process [GO:0019752] (714 genes, 1502 annotations)
                                                        is-a(25S)-Delta(4)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                                        is-a(25S)-Delta(7)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                                        is-aachromobactin metabolic process +
                                                        is-aalginic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-abacillithiol metabolic process +
                                                        is-acarboxylic acid biosynthetic process +
                                                        is-acarboxylic acid catabolic process +
                                                        is-acellular amino acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-acephalosporin C metabolic process +
                                                        is-adicarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-afumonisin metabolic process +
                                                        is-agibberellin metabolic process +
                                                        is-aglucuronoside metabolic process +
                                                        is-ahelvolic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aicosanoid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aketo-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aL-ascorbic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-amannosylglycerate metabolic process +
                                                        is-amonocarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aN-acetylmuramic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aN-acetylneuraminate metabolic process +
                                                        is-atatiopterin metabolic process +
                                                        is-atricarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-atrisporic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aUDP-glucuronate metabolic process +
                                                        is-auroporphyrinogen III metabolic process +
                                                is-achondroitin sulfate metabolic process +
                                                is-achondroitin sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process +
                                                is-adiphosphate metabolic process
                                                is-adodecyl sulfate metabolic process
                                                is-aheparan sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process +
                                                is-aheparin metabolic process +
                                                is-ahypochlorous acid metabolic process +
                                                is-aindole glucosinolate metabolic process +
                                                is-akeratan sulfate metabolic process +
                                                is-anitrate metabolic process +
                                                is-apolyphosphate metabolic process +
                                                is-asilicate metabolic process
                                                is-asulfolipid metabolic process +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-acellular metabolic process
                                is-aorganic acid metabolic process
                                        is-aoxoacid metabolic process
                                                is-a3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate metabolic process +
                                                is-acarboxylic acid metabolic process [GO:0019752] (714 genes, 1502 annotations)
                                                        is-a(25S)-Delta(4)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                                        is-a(25S)-Delta(7)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                                        is-aachromobactin metabolic process +
                                                        is-aalginic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-abacillithiol metabolic process +
                                                        is-acarboxylic acid biosynthetic process +
                                                        is-acarboxylic acid catabolic process +
                                                        is-acellular amino acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-acephalosporin C metabolic process +
                                                        is-adicarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-afumonisin metabolic process +
                                                        is-agibberellin metabolic process +
                                                        is-aglucuronoside metabolic process +
                                                        is-ahelvolic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aicosanoid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aketo-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aL-ascorbic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-amannosylglycerate metabolic process +
                                                        is-amonocarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aN-acetylmuramic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aN-acetylneuraminate metabolic process +
                                                        is-atatiopterin metabolic process +
                                                        is-atricarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-atrisporic acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aUDP-glucuronate metabolic process +
                                                        is-auroporphyrinogen III metabolic process +
                                                is-achondroitin sulfate metabolic process +
                                                is-achondroitin sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process +
                                                is-adiphosphate metabolic process
                                                is-adodecyl sulfate metabolic process
                                                is-aheparan sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process +
                                                is-aheparin metabolic process +
                                                is-ahypochlorous acid metabolic process +
                                                is-aindole glucosinolate metabolic process +
                                                is-akeratan sulfate metabolic process +
                                                is-anitrate metabolic process +
                                                is-apolyphosphate metabolic process +
                                                is-asilicate metabolic process
                                                is-asulfolipid metabolic process +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aorganic substance metabolic process
                                is-aacetate ester metabolic process +
                                is-aaldoxime metabolic process +
                                is-aalkanesulfonate metabolic process +
                                is-aamino-acid betaine metabolic process +
                                is-aarugosin metabolic process +
                                is-aaustinol metabolic process +
                                is-acarbohydrate derivative metabolic process +
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process +
                                is-acarbon fixation +
                                is-acarboxylic acid metabolic process [GO:0019752] (714 genes, 1502 annotations)
                                        is-a(25S)-Delta(4)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                        is-a(25S)-Delta(7)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                        is-aachromobactin metabolic process +
                                        is-aalginic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-abacillithiol metabolic process +
                                        is-acarboxylic acid biosynthetic process +
                                        is-acarboxylic acid catabolic process +
                                        is-acellular amino acid metabolic process +
                                        is-acephalosporin C metabolic process +
                                        is-adicarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-afumonisin metabolic process +
                                        is-agibberellin metabolic process +
                                        is-aglucuronoside metabolic process +
                                        is-ahelvolic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-aicosanoid metabolic process +
                                        is-aketo-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-aL-ascorbic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-amannosylglycerate metabolic process +
                                        is-amonocarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-aN-acetylmuramic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-aN-acetylneuraminate metabolic process +
                                        is-atatiopterin metabolic process +
                                        is-atricarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-atrisporic acid metabolic process +
                                        is-aUDP-glucuronate metabolic process +
                                        is-auroporphyrinogen III metabolic process +
                                is-acellular aldehyde metabolic process +
                                is-acellular alkane metabolic process +
                                is-acellular alkyne metabolic process +
                                is-acellular ketone metabolic process +
                                is-acoenzyme M metabolic process +
                                is-acyanide metabolic process +
                                is-acyclohexylsulfamate metabolic process
                                is-adehydroaustinol metabolic process +
                                is-adimethyl sulfoxide metabolic process
                                is-adodecyl sulfate metabolic process
                                is-aether metabolic process +
                                is-afatty acid derivative metabolic process +
                                is-aglutathione derivative metabolic process +
                                is-aglycosyl compound metabolic process +
                                is-ahalogenated hydrocarbon metabolic process +
                                is-alipid metabolic process +
                                is-amacromolecule metabolic process +
                                is-aolefin metabolic process +
                                is-aorganic cyclic compound metabolic process +
                                is-aorganic hydroxy compound metabolic process +
                                is-aorganic substance biosynthetic process +
                                is-aorganic substance catabolic process +
                                is-aorganometal metabolic process +
                                is-aorganonitrogen compound metabolic process +
                                is-aorganophosphate metabolic process +
                                is-aorganosilicon metabolic process +
                                is-aphosphinothricin metabolic process +
                                is-apolyketide metabolic process +
                                is-apolyphosphate metabolic process +
                                is-athiocyanate metabolic process +
                                is-athioester metabolic process +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-asingle-organism metabolic process
                                is-asmall molecule metabolic process
                                        is-aorganic acid metabolic process
                                                is-aoxoacid metabolic process
                                                        is-a3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate metabolic process +
                                                        is-acarboxylic acid metabolic process [GO:0019752] (714 genes, 1502 annotations)
                                                                is-a(25S)-Delta(4)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                                                is-a(25S)-Delta(7)-dafachronate metabolic process
                                                                is-aachromobactin metabolic process +
                                                                is-aalginic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-abacillithiol metabolic process +
                                                                is-acarboxylic acid biosynthetic process +
                                                                is-acarboxylic acid catabolic process +
                                                                is-acellular amino acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-acephalosporin C metabolic process +
                                                                is-adicarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-afumonisin metabolic process +
                                                                is-agibberellin metabolic process +
                                                                is-aglucuronoside metabolic process +
                                                                is-ahelvolic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-aicosanoid metabolic process +
                                                                is-aketo-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-aL-ascorbic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-amannosylglycerate metabolic process +
                                                                is-amonocarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-aN-acetylmuramic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-aN-acetylneuraminate metabolic process +
                                                                is-atatiopterin metabolic process +
                                                                is-atricarboxylic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-atrisporic acid metabolic process +
                                                                is-aUDP-glucuronate metabolic process +
                                                                is-auroporphyrinogen III metabolic process +
                                                        is-achondroitin sulfate metabolic process +
                                                        is-achondroitin sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process +
                                                        is-adiphosphate metabolic process
                                                        is-adodecyl sulfate metabolic process
                                                        is-aheparan sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process +
                                                        is-aheparin metabolic process +
                                                        is-ahypochlorous acid metabolic process +
                                                        is-aindole glucosinolate metabolic process +
                                                        is-akeratan sulfate metabolic process +
                                                        is-anitrate metabolic process +
                                                        is-apolyphosphate metabolic process +
                                                        is-asilicate metabolic process
                                                        is-asulfolipid metabolic process +


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