Term Information

Accession
GO:0043643
Name
tetracycline metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
tetracyclin metabolic process, tetracyclin metabolism, tetracycline metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving tetracycline, (4S,4aS,5aS,6S,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide, a broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by streptomyces bacteria that blocks binding of aminoacyl tRNA to the ribosomes of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms (and those of organelles). Source: GOC:jl, Wikipedia:Tetracycline
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0043643 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of tetracycline metabolic process (GO:0043643)
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tetracycline metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular ketone metabolic process (GO:0042180)
tetracycline metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  polyketide metabolic process (GO:0030638)
tetracycline metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  tertiary alcohol metabolic process (GO:1902644)
tetracycline metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  antibiotic metabolic process (GO:0016999)
Children of tetracycline metabolic process (GO:0043643)
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tetracycline biosynthetic process (GO:0043644) [is_a relation] is_a  tetracycline metabolic process
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