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GO:0006629
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lipid metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving lipids, compounds soluble in an organic solvent but not, or sparingly, in an aqueous solvent. Includes fatty acids; neutral fats, other fatty-acid esters, and soaps; long-chain (fatty) alcohols and waxes; sphingoids and other long-chain bases; glycolipids, phospholipids and sphingolipids; and carotenes, polyprenols, sterols, terpenes and other isoprenoids. |
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GO:0008152
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metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways, including anabolism and catabolism, by which living organisms transform chemical substances. Metabolic processes typically transform small molecules, but also include macromolecular processes such as DNA repair and replication, and protein synthesis and degradation. |
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GO:0009058
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biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances; typically the energy-requiring part of metabolism in which simpler substances are transformed into more complex ones. |
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GO:0008610
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lipid biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of lipids, compounds soluble in an organic solvent but not, or sparingly, in an aqueous solvent. |
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GO:0006694
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steroid biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of steroids, compounds with a 1,2,cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene nucleus; includes de novo formation and steroid interconversion by modification. |
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GO:0016125
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sterol metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving sterols, steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule. |
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GO:0071704
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organic substance metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving an organic substance, any molecular entity containing carbon. |
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GO:0044238
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primary metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving those compounds which are formed as a part of the normal anabolic and catabolic processes. These processes take place in most, if not all, cells of the organism. |
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GO:0008202
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steroid metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving steroids, compounds with a 1,2,cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene nucleus. |
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GO:0006066
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alcohol metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving alcohols, any of a class of compounds containing one or more hydroxyl groups attached to a saturated carbon atom. |
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GO:0006695
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cholesterol biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. |
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GO:0016126
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sterol biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sterols, steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule. |
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GO:0044699
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single-organism process
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A biological process that involves only one organism. |
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GO:0008150
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biological_process
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Any process specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end. |
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GO:0044710
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single-organism metabolic process
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A metabolic process - chemical reactions and pathways, including anabolism and catabolism, by which living organisms transform chemical substances - which involves a single organism. |
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GO:1901360
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organic cyclic compound metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving organic cyclic compound. |
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GO:0065007
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biological regulation
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Any process that modulates a measurable attribute of any biological process, quality or function. |
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GO:0080090
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regulation of primary metabolic process
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Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways within a cell or an organism involving those compounds formed as a part of the normal anabolic and catabolic processes. These processes take place in most, if not all, cells of the organism. |
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GO:0050789
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regulation of biological process
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Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule. |
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GO:0019222
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regulation of metabolic process
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Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways within a cell or an organism. |
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GO:0044711
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single-organism biosynthetic process
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A biosynthetic process - chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances - involving a single organism. |
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GO:1901576
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organic substance biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of an organic substance, any molecular entity containing carbon. |
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GO:0044281
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small molecule metabolic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving small molecules, any low molecular weight, monomeric, non-encoded molecule. |
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GO:0044283
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small molecule biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of small molecules, any low molecular weight, monomeric, non-encoded molecule. |
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GO:1901362
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organic cyclic compound biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of organic cyclic compound. |
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GO:0009889
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regulation of biosynthetic process
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Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances. |
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GO:0048518
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positive regulation of biological process
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Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule. |
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GO:0009893
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positive regulation of metabolic process
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Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways within a cell or an organism. |
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GO:0009891
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positive regulation of biosynthetic process
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Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of substances. |
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GO:0046165
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alcohol biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of alcohols, any of a class of compounds containing one or more hydroxyl groups attached to a saturated carbon atom. |
