| OBO ID: GO:0046146 |
| Term Name: | tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving tetrahydrobiopterin, the reduced form of biopterin (2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-pteridine). It functions as a hydroxylation coenzyme, e.g. in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine. 21871890 | ||
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| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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