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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
acetylcholine metabolic pathway  
biogenic amine biosynthetic pathway +    
catecholamine metabolic pathway +    
Those metabolic reactions involved in the synthesis, utilization and/or degradation of catecholamines - chemical compounds derived from tyrosine. Epinephrine, norepinephrine and dopamine are among the most abundant and are produced primarily from the adrenal medulla and the postganglionic fibers of the sympathetic nervous system.
choline metabolic pathway +   
indoleamine and related compounds metabolic pathway +  
polyamine metabolic pathway +    

Synonyms
Related Synonyms: catecholamine metabolic process
Definition Sources: GO:0006584, OneLook:www.onelook.com, PMID:19342614

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