Term Information

Accession
GO:0042191
Name
methylmercury metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
methylmercury metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving methylmercury (MeHg+), a highly toxic organometal which can accumulate in tissues, particularly in fish species. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0042191 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of methylmercury metabolic process (GO:0042191)
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methylmercury metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organomercury metabolic process (GO:0018941)
Children of methylmercury metabolic process (GO:0042191)
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methylmercury catabolic process (GO:0042193) [is_a relation] is_a  methylmercury metabolic process
methylmercury biosynthetic process (GO:0042192) [is_a relation] is_a  methylmercury metabolic process
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