glucose metabolic process
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0006006
The chemical reactions and pathways involving glucose, the aldohexose gluco-hexose. D-glucose is dextrorotatory and is sometimes known as dextrose; it is an important source of energy for living organisms and is found free as well as combined in homo- and hetero-oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0198506732&isbn=1/ ]
Synonyms: cellular glucose metabolic process, glucose metabolism