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GO: Biological Process

octopamine metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046333
Synonyms
  • octopamine metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving octopamine, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol. The D enantiomer is about one-tenth as active as norepinephrine and is found in the salivary glands of Octopus and Eledone species. 0198506732
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