choline metabolic process
id: GO:0019695
name: choline metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving choline (2-hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium), an amino alcohol that occurs widely in living organisms as a constituent of certain types of phospholipids and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0019285 | glycine betaine biosynthetic process from choline |
GO:0042425 | choline biosynthetic process |
GO:0042426 | choline catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042439 | ethanolamine-containing compound metabolic process |