Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
phytosteroid metabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0016128
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- phytosteroid metabolism
- Definition
- 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. 0198547684
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- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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