phytosteroid metabolic process

id: GO:0016128
name: phytosteroid metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving phytosteroids, steroids of higher plants that differ from animal steroids in having substitutions at C24 and/or a double bond at C22. Phytosteroids are so named because they occur in higher plants; some, notably ergosterol, are also found in fungi.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0008204ergosterol metabolic process
GO:0016129phytosteroid biosynthetic process
GO:0016130phytosteroid catabolic process
GO:0016131brassinosteroid metabolic process
GO:0016134saponin metabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0008202steroid metabolic process