Term Name: proline metabolic process
Synonyms: proline metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving proline (pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid), a chiral, cyclic, nonessential alpha-amino acid found in peptide linkage in proteins.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006560]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: glutamine family amino acid metabolic process
has subtype: L-arginine catabolic process to L-proline L-arginine catabolic process to proline via ornithine L-ornithine catabolic process via proline L-proline catabolic process proline biosynthetic process proline catabolic process to 2-oxoglutarate
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of proline metabolic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of proline metabolic process
regulated by: regulation of proline metabolic process