phosphatidylcholine metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0046470

Synonyms

phosphatidylcholine metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving phosphatidylcholines, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which the phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of choline. They are important constituents of cell membranes. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: glycerophospholipid metabolic process

glycerophospholipid metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine metabolic process phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process phosphatidylcholine catabolic process phosphatidylethanolamine acyl-chain remodeling

1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine metabolic process phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process phosphatidylcholine catabolic process phosphatidylethanolamine acyl-chain remodeling Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolic process

negative regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolic process

positive regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolic process

regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes