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neurotransmitter metabolic process

Description

"The chemical reactions and pathways involving neurotransmitters, any of a group of substances that are released on excitation from the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron of the central or peripheral nervous system and travel across the synaptic cleft to either excite or inhibit the target cell." [GOC:jl, http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/]

Relations

part ofregulation of neurotransmitter levels

Parents

cellular metabolic process

Terms

neurotransmitter metabolismEnglish- exact synonym

Identifier

GO:0042133

Hierarchy

gene ontology entity

biological_process

cellular process

cellular metabolic process

neurotransmitter metabolic process

	acetylcholine metabolic process
	dopamine metabolic process
	epinephrine metabolic process
	histamine metabolic process
	neurotransmitter biosynthetic process
	neurotransmitter catabolic process
	norepinephrine metabolic process
	octopamine metabolic process
	phenylethylamine metabolic process

alcohol metabolic process

aldehyde metabolic process

alkane metabolic process

alkene metabolic process

alkyne metabolic process

amide metabolic process

amine metabolic process

amino acid and derivative metabolic process

aromatic compound metabolic process

bioluminescence

cell wall metabolic process

cellular biosynthetic process

cellular catabolic process

cellular lipid metabolic process

cellular macromolecule metabolic process

cofactor metabolic process

depsipeptide metabolic process

drug metabolic process

glycerol ether metabolic process

heterocycle metabolic process

metabolic process

cellular metabolic process

neurotransmitter metabolic process

	acetylcholine metabolic process
	dopamine metabolic process
	epinephrine metabolic process
	histamine metabolic process
	neurotransmitter biosynthetic process
	neurotransmitter catabolic process
	norepinephrine metabolic process
	octopamine metabolic process
	phenylethylamine metabolic process