Planteome: Term Details for "tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process" (GO:0046146)

Accession: GO:0046146
Name: tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process, tetrahydrobiopterin metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving tetrahydrobiopterin, the reduced form of biopterin (2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-pteridine). It functions as a hydroxylation coenzyme, e.g. in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine. Source: PMID:21871890
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0046146 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process.
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subject	relation	object
tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process	is_a	diol metabolic process (GO:0034311)
tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process	is_a	pteridine-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0042558)

subject	relation	object
tetrahydrobiopterin catabolic process (GO:0046147)	is_a	tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process
tetrahydrobiopterin biosynthetic process (GO:0006729)	is_a	tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process

tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process