Term Name: geranylgeranyl diphosphate metabolic process
Synonyms: geranylgeranyl diphosphate metabolism, geranylgeranyldiphosphate metabolic process
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving geranylgeranyl diphosphate, a polyprenol compound involved in the biosynthesis of a variety of terpenoids including chlorophylls, carotenoids, tocopherols, plastoquinones, and the plant hormones gibberellins.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0033385]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: phospholipid metabolic process terpenoid metabolic process
has subtype: geranylgeranyl diphosphate biosynthetic process geranylgeranyl diphosphate catabolic process