Term Information

Accession
GO:0018893
Name
dibenzofuran metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
dibenzofuran metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving dibenzofuran, a substance composed of two benzene rings linked by one ether bond and one carbon-carbon bond. Dibenzofuran is a white crystalline solid created from the production of coal tar and used as an insecticide and an intermediate in the production of other chemicals. Source: UM-BBD_pathwayID:dbf, GOC:ai
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0018893 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of dibenzofuran metabolic process (GO:0018893)
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dibenzofuran metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular aromatic compound metabolic process (GO:0006725)
dibenzofuran metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  heterocycle metabolic process (GO:0046483)
dibenzofuran metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  small molecule metabolic process (GO:0044281)
dibenzofuran metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organic cyclic compound metabolic process (GO:1901360)
Children of dibenzofuran metabolic process (GO:0018893)
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dibenzofuran catabolic process (GO:0019340) [is_a relation] is_a  dibenzofuran metabolic process
UM-BBD_pathwayID
dbf