Term Name: isoprenoid metabolic process
Synonyms: isoprenoid metabolism, polyisoprenoid metabolic process, polyisoprenoid metabolism, polyterpene metabolic process, polyterpene metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving isoprenoid compounds, isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene) or compounds containing or derived from linked isoprene (3-methyl-2-butenylene) residues.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006720]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: lipid metabolic process
has subtype: apocarotenoid metabolic process isoprenoid biosynthetic process isoprenoid catabolic process polyprenol metabolic process prenol metabolic process terpene metabolic process terpenoid metabolic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of isoprenoid metabolic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of isoprenoid metabolic process
regulated by: regulation of isoprenoid metabolic process