| OBO ID: GO:0043545 |
| Term Name: | molybdopterin cofactor metabolic process | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving the molybdopterin cofactor (Moco), essential for the catalytic activity of some enzymes, e.g. sulfite oxidase, xanthine dehydrogenase, and aldehyde oxidase. The cofactor consists of a mononuclear molybdenum (Mo-molybdopterin) or tungsten ion (W-molybdopterin) coordinated by one or two molybdopterin ligands. | ||
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| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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