The chemical reactions and pathways involving an alkane, any acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbon having the general formula CnH2n+2, as carried out by individual cells.
cellular alkene metabolic process +
cellular alkyne metabolic process +
cellular aromatic compound metabolic process +
cellular biosynthetic process +
cellular catabolic process +
cellular ketone body metabolic process +
cellular ketone metabolic process +
cellular lipid metabolic process +
cellular metabolic compound salvage +
cellular modified amino acid metabolic process +
cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process +
cellular organohalogen metabolic process +
cellular senescence +
chemosynthesis
ethylbenzene metabolic process +
generation of precursor metabolites and energy +
heterocycle metabolic process +
hydrocarbon biosynthetic process +
hydrocarbon catabolic process +
hydroperoxide metabolic process
metabolite repair +
mucilage metabolic process +
negative regulation of cellular metabolic process +
olefin metabolic process +
one-carbon metabolic process +
organic acid metabolic process +
organometal metabolic process +
oxygen metabolic process +
phenanthrene metabolic process +
pheromone metabolic process +
phosphorus metabolic process +
photosynthesis +
positive regulation of cellular metabolic process +