Planteome: Term Details for "tetrachloroethylene metabolic process" (GO:0018967)

Accession: GO:0018967
Name: tetrachloroethylene metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: tetrachloroethene metabolic process, tetrachloroethene metabolism, tetrachloroethylene metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving tetrachloroethylene (tetrachloroethene), a derivative of ethene with the hydrogen atoms replaced by chlorines. Tetrachloroethene has been used primarily as a solvent in dry-cleaning industries and to a lesser extent as a degreasing solvent. Source: http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/GDWQ/Chemicals/tetrachloroethenesum.htm
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0018967 at QuickGO
Subset: None
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subject	relation	object
tetrachloroethylene metabolic process	is_a	chlorinated hydrocarbon metabolic process (GO:0042196)

subject	relation	object
tetrachloroethylene catabolic process (GO:0019337)	is_a	tetrachloroethylene metabolic process