Term Name: | trypanothione metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | trypanothione metabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving trypanothione (N1,N6,-bis(glutathionyl)spermidine), an essential redox intermediate in intracellular thiol redox regulation which also plays a role in protecting against oxidative stress. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046206] QuickGO AmiGO |