Term Name:	maltose metabolic process
Synonyms:	malt sugar metabolic process, malt sugar metabolism, maltose metabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving the disaccharide maltose (4-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-D-glucopyranose), an intermediate in the catabolism of glycogen and starch.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0000023]    QuickGO    AmiGO