polysaccharide metabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways involving a polysaccharide, a polymer of many (typically more than 10) monosaccharide residues linked glycosidically. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0198547684&isbn=1/ ]
Synonyms: polysaccharide metabolism
Term info
goslim_pir
GO:0044263
multicellular organismal polysaccharide metabolic process, glycan metabolic process, glycan metabolism
biological_process
GO:0005976
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
Term relations
- carbohydrate metabolic process
- macromolecule metabolic process
- has primary input or output some polysaccharide