Term Name: apocarotenoid metabolic process
Synonyms: apo carotenoid metabolic process, apocarotenoid metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving apocarotenoids, a class of compounds derived from the oxidative cleavage of carotenoids, many of which are biologically important e.g. retinal and abscisic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0043288]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: isoprenoid metabolic process
has subtype: abscisic acid metabolic process apocarotenoid biosynthetic process apocarotenoid catabolic process