Planteome: Term Details for "vitamin E metabolic process" (GO:0042360)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0042360
Name: vitamin E metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: tocopherol metabolic process, tocopherol metabolism, vitamin E metabolism, alpha-tocopherol metabolic process, alpha-tocopherol metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving vitamin E, tocopherol, which includes a series of eight structurally similar compounds. Alpha-tocopherol is the most active form in humans and is a powerful biological antioxidant. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:jl
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0042360 at QuickGO
Subset: None
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BFO:0000003 occurrent
BFO:0000015 process
GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:0006766 vitamin metabolic process
GO:0006775 fat-soluble vitamin metabolic process
GO:0046483 heterocycle metabolic process
GO:1901360 organic cyclic compound metabolic process
GO:1901615 organic hydroxy compound metabolic process
GO:0042360 vitamin E metabolic process
GO:0010189 vitamin E biosynthetic process

Parents of vitamin E metabolic process (GO:0042360)

subject	relation	object
vitamin E metabolic process	is_a	heterocycle metabolic process (GO:0046483)
vitamin E metabolic process	is_a	organic cyclic compound metabolic process (GO:1901360)
vitamin E metabolic process	is_a	organic hydroxy compound metabolic process (GO:1901615)
vitamin E metabolic process	is_a	fat-soluble vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006775)

Children of vitamin E metabolic process (GO:0042360)

subject	relation	object
vitamin E biosynthetic process (GO:0010189)	is_a	vitamin E metabolic process