serotonin metabolic process
id: GO:0042428
name: serotonin metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042427 | serotonin biosynthetic process |
GO:0042429 | serotonin catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006586 | indolalkylamine metabolic process |