Term Name: pteridine-containing compound metabolic process
Synonyms: pteridine and derivative metabolic process, pteridine and derivative metabolism, pteridine-containing compound metabolism, pterin metabolic process, pterin metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving any compound containing pteridine (pyrazino(2,3-dipyrimidine)), e.g. pteroic acid, xanthopterin and folic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042558]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: metabolic process
has subtype: dihydrobiopterin metabolic process dihydropteridine metabolic process folic acid-containing compound metabolic process methanopterin-containing compound metabolic process pteridine metabolic process pteridine-containing compound biosynthetic process pteridine-containing compound catabolic process tatiopterin metabolic process tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process