Term Name: L-lysine metabolic process
Synonyms: L-lysine metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving L-lysine, the L-enantiomer of (S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid, i.e. (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0046440]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aspartate family amino acid metabolic process lysine metabolic process
has subtype: L-lysine catabolic process