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GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process

The chemical reactions and pathways involving various organic and inorganic nitrogenous compounds; includes nitrogen fixation, nitrification, denitrification, assimilatory/dissimilatory nitrate reduction and the interconversion of nitrogenous organic matter and ammonium.

Term Information

ID GO:0006807
Name nitrogen compound metabolic process
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving various organic and inorganic nitrogenous compounds; includes nitrogen fixation, nitrification, denitrification, assimilatory/dissimilatory nitrate reduction and the interconversion of nitrogenous organic matter and ammonium.
Comment Note that amino acid and derivative metabolism should not be annotated here. Instead use the 'amino acid and derivative metabolism' node.

GO Slims

This term is present in the following GO Consortium-maintained GO slims:
GO slim nameCount of all terms
goslim_pir469

Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact nitrogen compound metabolism

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR001637
INTERPRO IPR002639
INTERPRO IPR008221
INTERPRO IPR008146
INTERPRO IPR017570
INTERPRO IPR003010
INTERPRO IPR006982
INTERPRO IPR005483
INTERPRO IPR001287
INTERPRO IPR018141
INTERPRO IPR006275
INTERPRO IPR006274
INTERPRO IPR010043
INTERPRO IPR003321
INTERPRO IPR002026
INTERPRO IPR002019
INTERPRO IPR005848
INTERPRO IPR003168
INTERPRO IPR004232
INTERPRO IPR002669
INTERPRO IPR008147
INTERPRO IPR005480
INTERPRO IPR002474
INTERPRO IPR017951
INTERPRO IPR017952
INTERPRO IPR017950

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process

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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0051410 detoxification of nitrogen compound
I GO:0009399 nitrogen fixation
I GO:0042126 nitrate metabolic process
I GO:0009820 alkaloid metabolic process
I GO:0010135 ureide metabolic process
I GO:0019329 ammonia oxidation
I GO:0019330 aldoxime metabolic process
I GO:0019333 denitrification pathway
I GO:0046209 nitric oxide metabolic process
I GO:0050898 nitrile metabolic process
I GO:0019740 nitrogen utilization
I GO:0006139 nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid metabolic process
I GO:0009308 amine metabolic process
I GO:0018887 4-carboxy-4'-sulfoazobenzene metabolic process
I GO:0018937 nitroglycerin metabolic process
I GO:0018954 pentaerythritol tetranitrate metabolic process
I GO:0018965 s-triazine compound metabolic process
I GO:0019507 pyridine metabolic process
I GO:0042723 thiamin and derivative metabolic process
I GO:0042430 indole and derivative metabolic process
I GO:0042558 pteridine and derivative metabolic process
I GO:0006667 sphinganine metabolic process
I GO:0006771 riboflavin metabolic process
I GO:0018884 carbazole metabolic process
I GO:0018916 nitrobenzene metabolic process
I GO:0018934 nitrilotriacetate metabolic process
I GO:0042399 ectoine metabolic process
R GO:0051171 regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process
NR GO:0051172 negative regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process
PR GO:0051173 positive regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process
I GO:0033013 tetrapyrrole metabolic process
I GO:0034641 cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process

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Protein Annotation

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