Term Name: serotonin metabolic process
Synonyms: serotonin metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042428]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: ammonium ion metabolic process indole-containing compound metabolic process phenol-containing compound metabolic process primary amino compound metabolic process
has subtype: serotonin biosynthetic process serotonin catabolic process