Term Information

Accession

GO:0006693

Ontology

biological process

Synonyms

exact: prostaglandin metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving prostaglandins, any of a group of biologically active metabolites which contain a cyclopentane ring due to the formation of a bond between two carbons of a fatty acid. They have a wide range of biological activities. [source: ISBN:0198506732]

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External References

InterPro (1)

• IPR020419

PRINTS (1)

• PR01918

SP_KW (1)

• KW-0644

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