Term Name: | gamma-aminobutyric acid metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | 4-aminobutanoate metabolic process, 4-aminobutanoate metabolism, 4-aminobutyrate metabolic process, 4-aminobutyrate metabolism, GABA metabolic process, GABA metabolism, gamma-aminobutyric acid metabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate), an amino acid which acts as a neurotransmitter in some organisms. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009448] QuickGO AmiGO |