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Term to be merged: Provide GO ID and term label
id: GO:1903510
name: mucopolysaccharide metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving mucopolysaccharide." [GO_REF:0000068, GOC:dph, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:4236091]
Which term do you propose this term merge into? Provide GO ID and term label
id: GO:0030203
name: glycosaminoglycan metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycosaminoglycans, any of a group of polysaccharides that contain amino sugars." [ISBN:0192800981]
Term to be merged: Provide GO ID and term label
id: GO:1903510
name: mucopolysaccharide metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving mucopolysaccharide." [GO_REF:0000068, GOC:dph, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:4236091]
Which term do you propose this term merge into? Provide GO ID and term label
id: GO:0030203
name: glycosaminoglycan metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycosaminoglycans, any of a group of polysaccharides that contain amino sugars." [ISBN:0192800981]
Reason for merge
'mucopolysaccharide metabolic process' isn't a necessary or useful grouping term.
Moreover, several sources say that'mucopolysaccharide' is synonymous with glycosaminoglycan:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycosaminoglycan
https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/mucopolysaccharidoses
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK544295/
Reference(s)
see above
Any other information
Tree under 'glycosaminoglycan metabolic process' currently looks like this:
Also see #29293
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