estrogen metabolic process
id: GO:0008210
name: estrogen metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving estrogens, C18 steroid hormones that can stimulate the development of female sexual characteristics. Also found in plants.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006703 | estrogen biosynthetic process |
GO:0006711 | estrogen catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0008202 | steroid metabolic process |
GO:0034754 | cellular hormone metabolic process |