trypanothione metabolic process

id: GO:0046206
name: trypanothione metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving trypanothione (N1,N6,-bis(glutathionyl)spermidine), an essential redox intermediate in intracellular thiol redox regulation which also plays a role in protecting against oxidative stress.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0019342trypanothione biosynthetic process
GO:0046207trypanothione catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006595polyamine metabolic process