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GO:0006631 fatty acid metabolic process

The chemical reactions and pathways involving fatty acids, aliphatic monocarboxylic acids liberated from naturally occurring fats and oils by hydrolysis.

Term Information

ID GO:0006631
Name fatty acid metabolic process
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving fatty acids, aliphatic monocarboxylic acids liberated from naturally occurring fats and oils by hydrolysis.
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Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact fatty acid metabolism

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR012258
INTERPRO IPR003157
INTERPRO IPR006180
INTERPRO IPR006108
INTERPRO IPR005067
INTERPRO IPR012806
INTERPRO IPR012805
Wikipedia Fatty_acid_metabolism
INTERPRO IPR006176

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0006082 organic acid metabolic process
GO:0042180 cellular ketone metabolic process
GO:0044255 cellular lipid metabolic process
GO:0043436 oxoacid metabolic process
GO:0019752 carboxylic acid metabolic process
GO:0032787 monocarboxylic acid metabolic process
GO:0006631 fatty acid metabolic process

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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0006633 fatty acid biosynthetic process
I GO:0006637 acyl-CoA metabolic process
I GO:0010166 wax metabolic process
I GO:0010345 suberin biosynthetic process
I GO:0031407 oxylipin metabolic process
I GO:0001676 long-chain fatty acid metabolic process
R GO:0019217 regulation of fatty acid metabolic process
I GO:0019395 fatty acid oxidation
I GO:0009062 fatty acid catabolic process
I GO:0051791 medium-chain fatty acid metabolic process
I GO:0046459 short-chain fatty acid metabolic process
I GO:0033559 unsaturated fatty acid metabolic process
I GO:0000038 very-long-chain fatty acid metabolic process
NR GO:0045922 negative regulation of fatty acid metabolic process
PR GO:0045923 positive regulation of fatty acid metabolic process

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Protein Annotation

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Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
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Reference
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