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Keyword Prostaglandin metabolism

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DefinitionProtein involved in a biochemical reaction with prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are fatty acids composed of 20 carbons with a substituted cyclopentane ring. There are four major classes of prostaglandin, which differ in the position of the double bonds and/or the oxygen substituents on the ring: PGA, PGB, PGE, and PGF. They are found in many mammalian tissues.
CategoryBiological process
GOprostaglandin metabolic process [ GO:0006693 ]
GraphicalBiological processLipid metabolismFatty acid metabolismProstaglandin metabolism
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BroaderFatty acid metabolism