FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term octopamine metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0046333 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving octopamine, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol. The D enantiomer is about one-tenth as active as norepinephrine and is found in the salivary glands of Octopus and Eledone species.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "octopamine metabolism"
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 |__phenol-containing compound metabolic process__
small molecule metabolic process                  |
 |__alcohol metabolic process_____________________|
                                                  octopamine metabolic process  4 rec.
                                                   |__octopamine biosynthetic process 3 rec.
                                                   |__octopamine catabolic process 1 rec.
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