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The chemical reactions and pathways involving dicarboxylic acids, any organic acid containing two carboxyl (COOH) groups or anions (COO-). The chemical reactions and pathways involving malate, the anion of hydroxybutanedioic acid, a chiral hydroxydicarboxylic acid. The (+) enantiomer is an important intermediate in metabolism as a component of both the TCA cycle and the glyoxylate cycle. The chemical reactions and pathways involving carboxylic acids, any organic acid containing one or more carboxyl (COOH) groups or anions (COO-).

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: malate metabolic process
Acc: GO:0006108
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways involving malate, the anion of hydroxybutanedioic acid, a chiral hydroxydicarboxylic acid. The (+) enantiomer is an important intermediate in metabolism as a component of both the TCA cycle and the glyoxylate cycle.
Synonyms:
  • malate metabolism
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 90 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 90 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0006108 - malate metabolic process (interactive image map)
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