The chemical reactions and pathways involving fructose, the ketohexose arabino-2-hexulose. Fructose exists in a open chain form or as a ring compound. D-fructose is the sweetest of the sugars and is found free in a large number of fruits and honey. [ISBN:0198506732]
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C5: Ontology GO: Gene Ontology GO:BP: GO Biological Process