geranylgeranyl diphosphate metabolic process
id: GO:0033385
name: geranylgeranyl diphosphate metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving geranylgeranyl diphosphate, a polyprenol compound involved in the biosynthesis of a variety of terpenoids including chlorophylls, carotenoids, tocopherols, plastoquinones, and the plant hormones gibberellins.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0033386 | geranylgeranyl diphosphate biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006644 | phospholipid metabolic process |
GO:0006721 | terpenoid metabolic process |
GO:0016090 | prenol metabolic process |