S-adenosylhomocysteine metabolic process
id: GO:0046498
name: S-adenosylhomocysteine metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving S-adenosylhomocysteine; the L-enantiomer is formed from S-adenosylmethionine and is a strong inhibitor of S-adenosylmethionine-mediated methylation reactions. It can be cleaved to form adenosine and homocysteine.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019510 | S-adenosylhomocysteine catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006575 | cellular modified amino acid metabolic process |
