biological_process Term "carotenoid metabolic process" (GO:0016116)

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biological_process Term "carotenoid metabolic process" (GO:0016116)

Term Name	carotenoid metabolic process
Term Accession	GO:0016116
Aspect	biological_process
Synonyms (1)	carotenoid metabolism
Definition	The chemical reactions and pathways involving carotenoids, tetraterpenoid compounds in which two units of 4 isoprenoid residues joined head-to-tail are themselves joined tail-to-tail.
Comment	None
Source Ontology Database	The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database

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Derivation

biological_process (GO:0008150) #8951

[i] metabolic process (GO:0008152) #33238

[i] primary metabolic process (GO:0044238) #34

[i] lipid metabolic process (GO:0006629) #6307

[i] cellular lipid metabolic process (GO:0044255) #1

[i] isoprenoid metabolic process (GO:0006720) #1

[i] terpenoid metabolic process (GO:0006721) #1

[i] tetraterpenoid metabolic process (GO:0016108) #0

[i] carotenoid metabolic process (GO:0016116) #2

[i] carotenoid biosynthetic process (GO:0016117) #424

[i] carotenoid catabolic process (GO:0016118) #18

[i] xanthophyll metabolic process (GO:0016122) #19

[i] zeaxanthin bis(beta-D-glucoside) metabolic process (GO:1901828) #0

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Database Cross-References (1)

ISBN:

0198547684

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Parents (1)

tetraterpenoid metabolic process (GO:0016108)

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Children (4)

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Associations (2)

Arabidopsis thaliana gene (1)

Brassica rapa gene (1)