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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
altered lipid metabolic pathway +   
eicosanoid metabolic pathway +    
Those metabolic reactions involved in the synthesis, utilization and/or degradation of eicosanoids. Eicosanoids are derived from omega-6 or omega-3 fatty acids and derivatives. Examples include the leukotriene and the prostanoid classes, the latter represented by several families. Eicosanoids play important roles in the immune and vascular systems.
ether lipid metabolic pathway  
fatty acid metabolic pathway +    
glycerolipid metabolic pathway +   
glycerophospholipid metabolic pathway +    
isoprenoid metabolic pathway +    
lipoprotein metabolic pathway +   
sphingolipid metabolic pathway +   

Synonyms
Related Synonyms: icosanoid metabolic process
Definition Sources: GO:0006690, MCW library:QU4 M235b 2009, OneLook:www.onelook.com, PMID:15896353

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