Term Name: carboxylic acid metabolic process
Synonyms: carboxylic acid metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving carboxylic acids, any organic acid containing one or more carboxyl (COOH) groups or anions (COO-).
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019752]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: oxoacid metabolic process
has subtype: (25S)-Delta(7)-dafachronate metabolic process alpha-amino acid metabolic process aromatic amino acid metabolic process arsonoacetate metabolic process asparagine metabolic process branched-chain alpha-keto acid decarboxylation to branched-chain acyl-CoA branched-chain amino acid metabolic process carboxylic acid biosynthetic process carboxylic acid catabolic process carnosine metabolic process cephalosporin C metabolic process dicarboxylic acid metabolic process fructoselysine metabolic process gibberellin metabolic process glucosinolate biosynthetic process from homomethionine glucosinolate biosynthetic process from phenylalanine glutamine metabolic process homoserine metabolic process icosanoid metabolic process L-ascorbic acid metabolic process L-threonine metabolic process mannosylglycerate metabolic process monocarboxylic acid metabolic process monodictyphenone metabolic process N-acetylmuramic acid metabolic process N-acetylneuraminate metabolic process non-proteinogenic amino acid metabolic process oxylipin metabolic process phthalate metabolic process proteinogenic amino acid metabolic process saturated monocarboxylic acid metabolic process sulfur amino acid metabolic process tatiopterin metabolic process tricarboxylic acid metabolic process UDP-glucuronate metabolic process uroporphyrinogen III metabolic process