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AmiGO 2: Term Details for "lipid metabolic process" (GO:0006629)

️Gene Ontology Consortium
️Tue Nov 05 2024

Accession

GO:0006629

Name

lipid metabolic process

Ontology

biological_process

Synonyms

lipid metabolism

Alternate IDs

None

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving lipids, compounds soluble in an organic solvent but not, or sparingly, in an aqueous solvent. Includes fatty acids; neutral fats, other fatty-acid esters, and soaps; long-chain (fatty) alcohols and waxes; sphingoids and other long-chain bases; glycolipids, phospholipids and sphingolipids; and carotenes, polyprenols, sterols, terpenes and other isoprenoids. Source: GOC:ma

Comment

None

History

See term history for GO:0006629 at QuickGO

Chem. react.

None

Subset

goslim_chembl

goslim_generic

goslim_mouse

goslim_yeast

goslim_pir

goslim_pombe

goslim_euk_cellular_processes_ribbon

goslim_metagenomics

goslim_drosophila

goslim_plant

goslim_plant_ribbon

goslim_agr

goslim_candida

goslim_prokaryote

goslim_prokaryote_ribbon

Link to all genes and gene products annotated to lipid metabolic process (excluding "regulates").

Link to all direct and indirect annotations to lipid metabolic process (excluding "regulates").

Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for lipid metabolic process (excluding "regulates").