Term Information

Accession
GO:0046485
Name
ether lipid metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
ether lipid metabolism, plasmalogen metabolic process
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving ether lipids, lipids that contain (normally) one lipid alcohol in ether linkage to one of the carbon atoms (normally C-1) of glycerol. Source: ISBN:0198506732, PMID:15337120
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0046485 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of ether lipid metabolic process (GO:0046485)
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ether lipid metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular lipid metabolic process (GO:0044255)
ether lipid metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  glycerol ether metabolic process (GO:0006662)
Children of ether lipid metabolic process (GO:0046485)
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ether lipid biosynthetic process (GO:0008611) [is_a relation] is_a  ether lipid metabolic process
platelet activating factor metabolic process (GO:0046469) [is_a relation] is_a  ether lipid metabolic process
Wikipedia
Ether_lipid