Term Name:	isoquinoline alkaloid metabolic process
Synonyms:	ipecac alkaloid metabolism, isoquinoline alkaloid metabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving isoquinoline alkaloids, alkaloid compounds that contain bicyclic N-containing aromatic rings and are derived from a 3,4-dihydroxytyramine (dopamine) precursor that undergoes a Schiff base addition with aldehydes of different origin.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0033076]    QuickGO    AmiGO