mineralocorticoid metabolic process
id: GO:0008212
name: mineralocorticoid metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving mineralocorticoids, hormonal C21 corticosteroids synthesized from cholesterol. Mineralocorticoids act primarily on water and electrolyte balance.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006705 | mineralocorticoid biosynthetic process |
| GO:0006712 | mineralocorticoid catabolic process |
| GO:0032341 | aldosterone metabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0008207 | C21-steroid hormone metabolic process |
