Term Information

Accession
GO:0008210
Name
estrogen metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
estrogen metabolism, oestrogen metabolic process, oestrogen metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving estrogens, C18 steroid hormones that can stimulate the development of female sexual characteristics. Also found in plants. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0008210 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of estrogen metabolic process (GO:0008210)
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estrogen metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  steroid metabolic process (GO:0008202)
estrogen metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  hormone metabolic process (GO:0042445)
Children of estrogen metabolic process (GO:0008210)
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estrogen catabolic process (GO:0006711) [is_a relation] is_a  estrogen metabolic process
estrogen biosynthetic process (GO:0006703) [is_a relation] is_a  estrogen metabolic process
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