amyloid precursor protein metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0042982

Synonyms

amyloid precursor protein metabolism
APP metabolic process
APP metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving amyloid precursor protein (APP), the precursor of amyloid-beta, a glycoprotein associated with Alzheimer's disease.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: protein metabolic process

protein metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: amyloid precursor protein biosynthetic process amyloid precursor protein catabolic process

amyloid precursor protein biosynthetic process amyloid precursor protein catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes