Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

prostaglandin metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0006693
Synonyms
  • prostaglandin metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving prostaglandins, any of a group of biologically active metabolites which contain a cyclopentane ring due to the formation of a bond between two carbons of a fatty acid. They have a wide range of biological activities. 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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