pyridoxamine metabolic process
id: GO:0042818
name: pyridoxamine metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving 4-(aminomethyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, one of the vitamin B6 compounds. Pyridoxal, pyridoxamine and pyridoxine are collectively known as vitamin B6, and are efficiently converted to the biologically active form of vitamin B6, pyridoxal phosphate.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0010144 | pyridoxal phosphate biosynthetic process from pyridoxamine |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042816 | vitamin B6 metabolic process |