regulation of ornithine metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0090368

Synonyms

Definition

Any process that modulates the rate, frequency, or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving ornithine, an amino acid only rarely found in proteins, but which is important in living organisms as an intermediate in the reactions of the urea cycle and in arginine biosynthesis.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological regulation regulation of amino acid metabolic process regulation of small molecule metabolic process

biological regulation regulation of amino acid metabolic process regulation of small molecule metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: regulation of arginine biosynthetic process via ornithine regulation of ornithine catabolic process

regulation of arginine biosynthetic process via ornithine regulation of ornithine catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulates: ornithine metabolic process

ornithine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes