Term Name: alanine metabolic process
Synonyms: alanine metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving alanine, 2-aminopropanoic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006522]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: alpha-amino acid metabolic process
has subtype: alanine biosynthetic process alanine catabolic process arginine catabolic process to alanine via ornithine D-alanine metabolic process L-alanine metabolic process