Term Name: L-amino acid metabolic process
Synonyms: L-alpha-amino acid metabolism, L-amino acid metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving an L-amino acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0170033]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: alpha-amino acid metabolic process
has subtype: 3-cyano-L-alanine metabolic process argininosuccinate metabolic process aspartate family amino acid metabolic process discadenine metabolic process erythrose 4-phosphate/phosphoenolpyruvate family amino acid metabolic process glutamine family amino acid metabolic process hypusine metabolic process L-amino acid biosynthetic process L-amino acid catabolic process L-cysteine metabolic process L-dopa metabolic process L-histidine metabolic process L-kynurenine metabolic process L-proline betaine metabolic process L-serine metabolic process N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine metabolic process N(omega)-methyl-L-arginine metabolic process N-alpha,N-alpha,N-alpha-trimethyl-L-histidine metabolic process peptidyl-proline hydroxylation to 3-hydroxy-L-proline peptidyl-proline hydroxylation to 4-hydroxy-L-proline phosphoarginine metabolic process pyruvate family amino acid metabolic process S-adenosylhomocysteine metabolic process