AmiGO 2: Term Details for "creatine metabolic process" (GO:0006600)
️Gene Ontology Consortium
Accession
GO:0006600
Name
creatine metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
creatine metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving creatine (N-(aminoiminomethyl)-N-methylglycine), a compound synthesized from the amino acids arginine, glycine, and methionine that occurs in muscle.
Source:
GOC:jl,
ISBN:0192801023