Term Information

Accession
GO:0071272
Name
morphine metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
morphine metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving morphine, 17-methyl-7,8-didehydro-4,5alpha-epoxymorphinan-3,6alpha-diol. Morphine is a highly potent opiate analgesic psychoactive drug obtained form the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum. Source: GOC:mah
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0071272 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of morphine metabolic process (GO:0071272)
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morphine metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organic heteropentacyclic compound metabolic process (GO:1901376)
morphine metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  isoquinoline alkaloid metabolic process (GO:0033076)
morphine metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  sulfur compound metabolic process (GO:0006790)
Children of morphine metabolic process (GO:0071272)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
morphine catabolic process (GO:0071273) [is_a relation] is_a  morphine metabolic process
morphine biosynthetic process (GO:0097295) [is_a relation] is_a  morphine metabolic process
Wikipedia
Morphine