AmiGO 2: Term Details for "acetylcholine metabolic process" (GO:0008291)

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Accession: GO:0008291
Name: acetylcholine metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: acetylcholine metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving acetylcholine, the acetic acid ester of the organic base choline. Acetylcholine is a major neurotransmitter and neuromodulator both in the central and peripheral nervous systems. It also acts as a paracrine signal in various non-neural tissues. Source: ISBN:0192800752, GOC:jl, GOC:nln
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0008291 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to acetylcholine metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to acetylcholine metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for acetylcholine metabolic process (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:1900619 acetate ester metabolic process
GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0008291 acetylcholine metabolic process
GO:0008292 acetylcholine biosynthetic process
GO:0006581 acetylcholine catabolic process
GO:0060410 negative regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process
GO:0060409 positive regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process
GO:0060408 regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process

Parents of acetylcholine metabolic process (GO:0008291)

subject	relation	object
acetylcholine metabolic process	is_a	acetate ester metabolic process (GO:1900619)
acetylcholine metabolic process	is_a	nitrogen compound metabolic process (GO:0006807)
acetylcholine metabolic process	RO:0004007	acetylcholine (CHEBI:15355)

Children of acetylcholine metabolic process (GO:0008291)

subject	relation	object
acetylcholine biosynthetic process (GO:0008292)	is_a	acetylcholine metabolic process
positive regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process (GO:0060409)	RO:0002213	acetylcholine metabolic process
acetylcholine catabolic process (GO:0006581)	is_a	acetylcholine metabolic process
negative regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process (GO:0060410)	RO:0002212	acetylcholine metabolic process
regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process (GO:0060408)	RO:0002211	acetylcholine metabolic process

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