regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0060408

Synonyms

Definition

Any process that modulates the rate, frequency or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving acetylcholine, the acetic acid ester of the organic base choline. Acetylcholine is a major neurotransmitter and neuromodulator both in the central and peripheral nervous systems. It also acts as a paracrine signal in various non-neural tissues.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological regulation regulation of amine metabolic process regulation of primary metabolic process

biological regulation regulation of amine metabolic process regulation of primary metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: negative regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process positive regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process regulation of acetylcholine biosynthetic process

negative regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process positive regulation of acetylcholine metabolic process regulation of acetylcholine biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
regulates: acetylcholine metabolic process

acetylcholine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes