serotonin metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0042428

Synonyms

serotonin metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: ammonium ion metabolic process indole-containing compound metabolic process phenol-containing compound metabolic process primary amino compound metabolic process

ammonium ion metabolic process indole-containing compound metabolic process phenol-containing compound metabolic process primary amino compound metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: serotonin biosynthetic process serotonin catabolic process

serotonin biosynthetic process serotonin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes