Human Gene Set: GOBP_PRIMARY_ALCOHOL_METABOLIC_PROCESS

For the Mouse gene set with the same name, see GOBP_PRIMARY_ALCOHOL_METABOLIC_PROCESS

Standard name GOBP_PRIMARY_ALCOHOL_METABOLIC_PROCESS
Systematic name M16559
Brief description The chemical reactions and pathways involving primary alcohols. A primary alcohol is any alcohol in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has either three hydrogen atoms attached to it or only one other carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms attached to it. [GOC:mah]
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Collection C5: Ontology
      GO: Gene Ontology
            GO:BP: GO Biological Process
Source publication  
Exact source GO:0034308
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External links http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0034308
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Source species Homo sapiens
Contributed by Gene Ontology (Gene Ontology Consortium)
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identifier namespace		 Human_NCBI_Gene_ID
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Version history 2025.1.Hs: Updated to GO Release 2025-03-16.


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