FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term retinol metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042572 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving retinol, one of the three compounds that makes up vitamin A.[ PubMed:1924551 ]
Also Known As "retinol metabolism" ; "vitamin A1 alcohol metabolic process" ; "vitamin A1 alcohol metabolism" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
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     involved_in | retinol metabolic process       1
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alcohol metabolic process
 |__primary alcohol metabolic process____
metabolic process                        |
 |__hormone metabolic process____________|
 |__olefinic compound metabolic process__|
regulation of hormone levels             |
 |__hormone metabolic process____________|
diterpenoid metabolic process            |
 |__retinoid metabolic process___________|
                                         retinol metabolic process  1 rec.
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Is a retinoid metabolic process
primary alcohol metabolic process
hormone metabolic process
olefinic compound metabolic process
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  • "retinol metabolism" EXACT
    "vitamin A1 alcohol metabolic process" EXACT
    "vitamin A1 alcohol metabolism" EXACT
    "vitamin A1 metabolic process" EXACT
    "vitamin A1 metabolism" EXACT
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Wikipedia:Retinol