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.

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Ontology

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