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vitamin metabolic process

Description

"The chemical reactions and pathways involving vitamins. Vitamin is a general term for a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body. Vitamins may be water-soluble or fat-soluble and usually serve as components of coenzyme systems." [GOC:ai]

Inverse Relations

regulation of vitamin metabolic processpart ofvitamin metabolic process

Terms

vitamin metabolismEnglish- exact synonym

Identifier

GO:0006766
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Hierarchy

gene ontology entity
biological_process
cellular process
cellular metabolic process
vitamin metabolic process
fat-soluble vitamin metabolic process
vitamin biosynthetic process
vitamin catabolic process
water-soluble vitamin 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
vitamin metabolic process
fat-soluble vitamin metabolic process
vitamin biosynthetic process
vitamin catabolic process
water-soluble vitamin 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
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