Term Information

Accession
GO:0019369
Name
arachidonic acid metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
arachidonic acid metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving arachidonic acid, a straight chain fatty acid with 20 carbon atoms and four double bonds per molecule. Arachidonic acid is the all-Z-(5,8,11,14)-isomer. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0019369 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of arachidonic acid metabolic process (GO:0019369)
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arachidonic acid metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  icosanoid metabolic process (GO:0006690)
arachidonic acid metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  long-chain fatty acid metabolic process (GO:0001676)
arachidonic acid metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  olefinic compound metabolic process (GO:0120254)
arachidonic acid metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  unsaturated fatty acid metabolic process (GO:0033559)
Children of arachidonic acid metabolic process (GO:0019369)
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omega-hydroxylase P450 pathway (GO:0097267) [is_a relation] is_a  arachidonic acid metabolic process
epoxygenase P450 pathway (GO:0019373) [is_a relation] is_a  arachidonic acid metabolic process
cyclooxygenase pathway (GO:0019371) [is_a relation] is_a  arachidonic acid metabolic process
Wikipedia
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