Term Information

Accession
GO:0046333
Name
octopamine metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
octopamine metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving octopamine, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol. The D enantiomer is about one-tenth as active as norepinephrine and is found in the salivary glands of Octopus and Eledone species. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0046333 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of octopamine metabolic process (GO:0046333)
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octopamine metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  neurotransmitter metabolic process (GO:0042133)
octopamine metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  ethanolamine-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0042439)
octopamine metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  phenol-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0018958)
Children of octopamine metabolic process (GO:0046333)
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octopamine biosynthetic process (GO:0006589) [is_a relation] is_a  octopamine metabolic process
octopamine catabolic process (GO:0046334) [is_a relation] is_a  octopamine metabolic process
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