4-chlorobiphenyl metabolic process
id: GO:0018880
name: 4-chlorobiphenyl metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving 4-chlorobiphenyl, a member of the polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) group of compounds, a very stable group of synthetic organic compounds composed of a biphenyl nucleus with 1-10 chlorine substituents. 4-chlorobiphenyl has been used as a model substrate to investigate PCB degradation.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0018879 | biphenyl metabolic process |
GO:0042196 | chlorinated hydrocarbon metabolic process |