diaminopimelate metabolic process

The chemical reactions and pathways involving diaminopimelate, the anion of the dicarboxylic acid 2,6-diaminoheptanedioic acid. It is an intermediate in lysine biosynthesis and as a component (as meso-diaminopimelate) of the peptidoglycan of Gram-negative bacterial cell walls. [ GOC : ai https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0198506732 ]

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diaminopimelate metabolism

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  • biological_process
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  • GO:0046451

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