Term Information

Accession
GO:0042743
Name
hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
H2O2 metabolic process, hydrogen peroxide metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a potentially harmful byproduct of aerobic cellular respiration which can cause damage to DNA. Source: GOC:jl, PMID:21734470
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0042743 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of hydrogen peroxide metabolic process (GO:0042743)
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hydrogen peroxide metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  reactive oxygen species metabolic process (GO:0072593)
hydrogen peroxide metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organic substance metabolic process (GO:0071704)
Children of hydrogen peroxide metabolic process (GO:0042743)
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detoxification of hydrogen peroxide (GO:0061691) [is_a relation] is_a  hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
regulation of hydrogen peroxide metabolic process (GO:0010310) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
positive regulation of hydrogen peroxide metabolic process (GO:0010726) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process (GO:0050665) [is_a relation] is_a  hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
negative regulation of hydrogen peroxide metabolic process (GO:0010727) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
hydrogen peroxide catabolic process (GO:0042744) [is_a relation] is_a  hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
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