AmiGO 2: Term Details for "tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process" (GO:0046146)

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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
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
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GO:0008150 biological_process
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GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:1901615 organic hydroxy compound metabolic process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process
GO:0006066 alcohol metabolic process
GO:1901360 organic cyclic compound metabolic process
GO:1901564 organonitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0019751 polyol metabolic process
GO:0034311 diol metabolic process
GO:0042558 pteridine-containing compound metabolic process
GO:0046146 tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process
GO:0006729 tetrahydrobiopterin biosynthetic process
GO:0046147 tetrahydrobiopterin catabolic process

Parents of tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process (GO:0046146)

subject	relation	object
tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process	RO:0004007	5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin (CHEBI:15372)
tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process	is_a	diol metabolic process (GO:0034311)
tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process	is_a	pteridine-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0042558)

Children of tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process (GO:0046146)

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

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