ZFIN GO: Biological Process: reactive oxygen species metabolic process

OBO ID: GO:0072593

Term Name:	reactive oxygen species metabolic process		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	reactive oxygen species metabolism ROS metabolic process
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving a reactive oxygen species, any molecules or ions formed by the incomplete one-electron reduction of oxygen. They contribute to the microbicidal activity of phagocytes, regulation of signal transduction and gene expression, and the oxidative damage to biopolymers.
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Ontology:	GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

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is a type of:	cellular metabolic process cellular metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	hydrogen peroxide metabolic process hypochlorous acid metabolic process reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process superoxide metabolic process hydrogen peroxide metabolic process hypochlorous acid metabolic process reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process superoxide metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by:	negative regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process negative regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by:	positive regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process positive regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by:	regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

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