FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term unsaturated fatty acid metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0033559 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving an unsaturated fatty acid, any fatty acid containing one or more double bonds between carbon atoms.
Also Known As "unsaturated fatty acid metabolism"
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lipid metabolic process________________
monocarboxylic acid metabolic process__|
                                       fatty acid metabolic process
                                        |__unsaturated fatty acid metabolic process  11 rec.
                                            |__alpha-linolenic acid metabolic process
                                            |__arachidonate metabolic process 1 rec.
                                            |   |__cyclooxygenase pathway
                                            |   |__epoxygenase P450 pathway
                                            |   |__omega-hydroxylase P450 pathway
                                            |__linoleic acid metabolic process
                                            |__lipoxin A4 metabolic process
                                            |   |__lipoxin A4 biosynthetic process
                                            |__lipoxin B4 metabolic process
                                            |   |__lipoxin B4 biosynthetic process
                                            |__prostanoid metabolic process 3 rec.
                                            |   |__prostaglandin metabolic process(+) 3 rec.
                                            |   |__prostanoid biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
                                            |__unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process 9 rec.
                                                |__(R)-2-hydroxy-alpha-linolenic acid biosynthetic process
                                                |__lipoxin A4 biosynthetic process
                                                |__lipoxin B4 biosynthetic process
                                                |__prostanoid biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
                                                |__regulation of unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process(+)
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  • "unsaturated fatty acid metabolism" EXACT
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Reactome:R-HSA-2046104 "alpha-linolenic (omega3) and linoleic (omega6) acid metabolism"