FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term alcohol metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006066 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving alcohols, any of a class of compounds containing one or more hydroxyl groups attached to a saturated carbon atom.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "alcohol metabolism"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       5
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 alcohol metabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       5
     involved_in | alcohol metabolic process       5
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  metabolic process
   |__small molecule metabolic process
       |__alcohol metabolic process  82 rec.
           |__3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol metabolic process
           |__alcohol biosynthetic process 45 rec.
           |   |__amino acid catabolic process to alcohol via Ehrlich pathway(+)
           |   |__cyclopentanol biosynthetic process
           |   |__fatty alcohol biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__fonsecin biosynthetic process
           |   |__monensin A biosynthetic process
           |   |__octopamine biosynthetic process 3 rec.
           |   |__patulin biosynthetic process
           |   |__polyol biosynthetic process(+) 24 rec.
           |   |__polyprenol biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__prenol biosynthetic process
           |   |__primary alcohol biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__secondary alcohol biosynthetic process(+) 15 rec.
           |   |__tertiary alcohol biosynthetic process(+)
           |__alcohol catabolic process 6 rec.
           |   |__(17Z)-protosta-17(20),24-dien-3beta-ol catabolic process
           |   |__3-(3-hydroxy)phenylpropionate catabolic process
           |   |__abscisic acid catabolic process
           |   |__acetoin catabolic process
           |   |__cholesterol catabolic process
           |   |__cis-abienol catabolic process
           |   |__cyclopentanol catabolic process
           |   |__ecdysone catabolic process
           |   |__fatty alcohol catabolic process(+)
           |   |__fonsecin catabolic process
           |   |__monensin A catabolic process
           |   |__neosartoricin catabolic process
           |   |__octopamine catabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__polyol catabolic process(+) 4 rec.
           |   |__polyprenol catabolic process(+)
           |   |__prenol catabolic process
           |   |__primary alcohol catabolic process(+)
           |   |__regulation of alcohol catabolic process(+)
           |   |__rhodopsin catabolic process
           |   |__tetracenomycin C catabolic process
           |   |__vitamin D3 catabolic process
           |__fatty alcohol metabolic process
           |   |__fatty alcohol biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__fatty alcohol catabolic process(+)
           |   |__octanol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__phytol metabolic process(+)
           |__octopamine metabolic process 4 rec.
           |   |__octopamine biosynthetic process 3 rec.
           |   |__octopamine catabolic process 1 rec.
           |__polyol metabolic process 39 rec.
           |   |__2-deoxystreptamine metabolic process(+)
           |   |__diol metabolic process(+) 12 rec.
           |   |__gentamycin metabolic process(+)
           |   |__glucosylglycerol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__glycerol metabolic process(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__hexitol metabolic process(+) 4 rec.
           |   |__inositol metabolic process(+) 10 rec.
           |   |__inositol phosphate metabolic process(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__pentitol metabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__phytosphingosine metabolic process(+)
           |   |__polyol biosynthetic process(+) 24 rec.
           |   |__polyol catabolic process(+) 4 rec.
           |__polyprenol metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__farnesol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__polyprenol biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__polyprenol catabolic process(+)
           |__primary alcohol metabolic process 7 rec.
           |   |__6-sulfoquinovose(1-) catabolic process to glycerone phosphate and 3-sulfolactaldehyde
           |   |__aldosterone metabolic process(+)
           |   |__anaerobic glycerol catabolic process to propane-1,3-diol and glyceron phosphate
           |   |__aromatic primary alcohol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__cortisol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__doxorubicin metabolic process
           |   |__ethanol metabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__ethanolamine metabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__farnesol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__glycerol to glycerone phosphate metabolic process
           |   |__glycine catabolic process to isobutanol
           |   |__glycolate metabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__L-valine catabolic process to isobutanol
           |   |__methanol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__N-acylethanolamine metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__octanol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__phytol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__primary alcohol biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__primary alcohol catabolic process(+)
           |   |__retinol metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__thiamine metabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |__secondary alcohol metabolic process 27 rec.
           |   |__(17Z)-protosta-17(20),24-dien-3beta-ol catabolic process
           |   |__6-sulfoquinovose(1-) catabolic process to glycerone phosphate and 3-sulfolactaldehyde
           |   |__acetoin metabolic process(+)
           |   |__asperfuranone catabolic process
           |   |__butanediol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__cholesterol metabolic process(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__ecdysone metabolic process(+) 14 rec.
           |   |__ergosterol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__isocitrate metabolic process 7 rec.
           |   |__secondary alcohol biosynthetic process(+) 15 rec.
           |   |__vitamin D3 metabolic process(+)
           |   |__zymosterol metabolic process(+)
           |__tertiary alcohol metabolic process
               |__abscisic acid metabolic process(+)
               |__asperfuranone catabolic process
               |__cis-abienol catabolic process
               |__cortisol metabolic process(+)
               |__doxorubicin metabolic process
               |__neosartoricin catabolic process
               |__rhodopsin catabolic process
               |__tertiary alcohol biosynthetic process(+)
               |__tetracenomycin C catabolic process
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