ferrichrome metabolic process
id: GO:0031168
name: ferrichrome metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving a ferrichrome. Ferrichromes are any of a group of growth-promoting Fe(III) chelates formed by various genera of microfungi. They are homodetic cyclic hexapeptides made up of a tripeptide of glycine (or other small neutral amino acids) and a tripeptide of an N'acyl-N4-hydroxy-L-ornithine.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0031169 | ferrichrome biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0009237 | siderophore metabolic process |