farnesyl diphosphate metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0045338

Synonyms

farnesyl diphosphate metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving farnesyl diphosphate, an intermediate in carotenoid, sesquiterpene, squalene and sterol biosynthesis, as well as a substrate in protein farnesylation.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: phospholipid metabolic process terpenoid metabolic process

phospholipid metabolic process terpenoid metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: farnesyl diphosphate biosynthetic process farnesyl diphosphate catabolic process

farnesyl diphosphate biosynthetic process farnesyl diphosphate catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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