FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term xenobiotic metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006805 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving a xenobiotic compound, a compound foreign to the organism exposed to it. It may be synthesized by another organism (like ampicilin) or it can be a synthetic chemical.
Also Known As "xenobiotic metabolism"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS      12
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 xenobiotic metabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      12
     involved_in | xenobiotic metabolic process      12
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  cellular process
   |__metabolic process
       |__xenobiotic metabolic process  19 rec.
           |__arsonoacetate metabolic process
           |   |__arsonoacetate catabolic process
           |__cyanamide metabolic process
           |__cyclohexylsulfamate metabolic process
           |__dimethyl ether metabolic process
           |__dodecyl sulfate metabolic process
           |__halogenated hydrocarbon metabolic process
           |   |__1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process(+)
           |   |__1,2,3-tribromopropane metabolic process
           |   |__1,3-dichloropropene metabolic process
           |   |__4-chlorobiphenyl metabolic process
           |   |__carbon tetrachloride metabolic process(+)
           |   |__dichloromethane metabolic process
           |   |__halogenated hydrocarbon catabolic process(+)
           |   |__hexachlorocyclohexane metabolic process(+)
           |   |__methyl fluoride metabolic process
           |   |__trichloroethylene metabolic process(+)
           |__insecticide metabolic process 7 rec.
           |   |__1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process(+)
           |   |__insecticide catabolic process(+) 6 rec.
           |__methanesulfonic acid metabolic process
           |__methyl tert-butyl ether metabolic process
           |__nitroglycerin metabolic process
           |__pentaerythritol tetranitrate metabolic process
           |__propylene metabolic process
           |   |__propylene catabolic process
           |__tetrahydrofuran catabolic process
           |__thiocyanate metabolic process
           |   |__thiocyanate catabolic process
           |__xenobiotic catabolic process 6 rec.
               |__2-aminobenzenesulfonate catabolic process(+)
               |__2-nitropropane catabolic process
               |__3-hydroxyphenylacetate catabolic process
               |__3-phenylpropionate catabolic process
               |__4-nitrophenol catabolic process
               |__6-hydroxycineole catabolic process
               |__acrylonitrile catabolic process
               |__adamantanone catabolic process
               |__anaerobic acetylene catabolic process
               |__anaerobic cyclohexane-1-carboxylate catabolic process
               |__anthranilate catabolic process
               |__arsonoacetate catabolic process
               |__biphenyl catabolic process
               |__bisphenol A catabolic process
               |__caprolactam catabolic process
               |__carbazole catabolic process
               |__cresol catabolic process(+)
               |__cyclohexanol oxidation
               |__dibenzo-p-dioxin catabolic process
               |__dibenzofuran catabolic process
               |__dibenzothiophene catabolic process
               |__dibenzothiophene desulfurization
               |__exogenous antibiotic catabolic process
               |__fluorene catabolic process
               |__halogenated hydrocarbon catabolic process(+)
               |__insecticide catabolic process(+) 6 rec.
               |__methyl ethyl ketone catabolic process
               |__methylnaphthalene catabolic process
               |__methylquinoline catabolic process
               |__n-octane oxidation
               |__nylon catabolic process
               |__organosilicon catabolic process(+)
               |__phenanthrene catabolic process(+)
               |__phenylacetate catabolic process
               |__phenylmercury acetate catabolic process
               |__phthalate catabolic process
               |__propylene catabolic process
               |__s-triazine compound catabolic process(+)
               |__styrene catabolic process
               |__thiocyanate catabolic process
               |__toluene catabolic process(+)
               |__xylene catabolic process(+)
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Is a metabolic process
Part of cellular response to xenobiotic stimulus
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Synonyms
  • "drug metabolic process" RELATED
    "drug metabolism" RELATED
    "xenobiotic metabolism" EXACT
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Reactome:R-HSA-211859 "Biological oxidations"
Reactome:R-HSA-211981 "Xenobiotics"
Reactome:R-HSA-2161541 "Abacavir metabolism"
Reactome:R-HSA-9748784 "Drug ADME"
Wikipedia:Drug_metabolism
Wikipedia:Xenobiotic_metabolism