. "\"The chemical reactions and pathways involving any of the forms of vitamin K, quinone-derived vitamins which are involved in the synthesis of blood-clotting factors in mammals. Vitamin K substances share a methylated naphthoquinone ring structure and vary in the aliphatic side chains attached to the molecule.\" [GOC:jl, http://www.dentistry.leeds.ac.uk/biochem/thcme/vitamins.html#k]" . . "vitamin K metabolic process" . "vitamin K metabolism" . . . . "naphthoquinone metabolic process" . "naphthoquinone metabolism" .