sterol metabolic process

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• GO:0008150 biological_process
• GO:0008152 metabolic process
•      GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
•      GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
•          GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process
•          GO:1901360 organic cyclic compound metabolic process
•              GO:1901615 organic hydroxy compound metabolic process
•              GO:0008202 steroid metabolic process
•                  GO:0016125 sterol metabolic process
•                      GO:0008203 cholesterol metabolic process
•                      GO:0008205 ecdysone metabolic process
•                      GO:0008204 ergosterol metabolic process
•                      GO:0016126 sterol biosynthetic process
•                      GO:0016127 sterol catabolic process
•                      GO:0036196 zymosterol metabolic process

Parents of sterol metabolic process (GO:0016125)

subject	relation	object
sterol metabolic process	RO:0004007	sterol (CHEBI:15889)
sterol metabolic process	is_a	organic hydroxy compound metabolic process (GO:1901615)
sterol metabolic process	is_a	steroid metabolic process (GO:0008202)

Children of sterol metabolic process (GO:0016125)

subject	relation	object
sterol catabolic process (GO:0016127)	is_a	sterol metabolic process
ergosterol metabolic process (GO:0008204)	is_a	sterol metabolic process
zymosterol metabolic process (GO:0036196)	is_a	sterol metabolic process
sterol biosynthetic process (GO:0016126)	is_a	sterol metabolic process
ecdysone metabolic process (GO:0008205)	is_a	sterol metabolic process
cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0008203)	is_a	sterol metabolic process