pheromone metabolic process
id: GO:0042810
name: pheromone metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving pheromones, a substance that is secreted and released by an organism and detected by a second organism of the same or a closely related species, in which it causes a specific reaction, such as a definite behavioral reaction or a developmental process.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042811 | pheromone biosynthetic process |
GO:0042812 | pheromone catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0019748 | secondary metabolic process |
GO:0042445 | hormone metabolic process |
GO:0044237 | cellular metabolic process |