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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid. The chemical reactions and pathways involving aldehydes, any organic compound with the formula R-CH=O, as carried out by individual cells. The chemical reactions and pathways by which individual cells transform chemical substances. The chemical reactions and pathways involving methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: methylglyoxal metabolic process
Acc: GO:0009438
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways involving methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid.
Synonyms:
  • methylglyoxal pathway
  • methylglyoxal bypass
  • methylglyoxal metabolism
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 4 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 27 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0009438 - methylglyoxal metabolic process (interactive image map)
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