leukotriene B4 metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0036102

Synonyms

LTB4 metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving leukotriene B4, a leukotriene composed of (6Z,8E,10E,14Z)-eicosatetraenoic acid having (5S)- and (12R)-hydroxy substituents.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: fatty acid derivative metabolic process leukotriene metabolic process long-chain fatty acid metabolic process organic hydroxy compound metabolic process

fatty acid derivative metabolic process leukotriene metabolic process long-chain fatty acid metabolic process organic hydroxy compound metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: leukotriene B4 biosynthetic process leukotriene B4 catabolic process

leukotriene B4 biosynthetic process leukotriene B4 catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes