Term Name: obsolete phytosteroid metabolic process
Synonyms: phytosteroid metabolism
Definition: OBSOLETE. The chemical reactions and pathways involving phytosteroids, steroids of higher plants that differ from animal steroids in having substitutions at C24 and/or a double bond at C22. Phytosteroids are so named because they occur in higher plants; some, notably ergosterol, are also found in fungi.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0016128]    QuickGO    AmiGO
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