FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term pheromone metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042810 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving pheromones, a substance that is secreted and released by an organism and detected by a second organism of the same or a closely related species, in which it causes a specific reaction, such as a definite behavioral reaction or a developmental process.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "pheromone metabolism"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       4
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     involved_in | pheromone metabolic process       4
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regulation of hormone levels     |
 |__hormone metabolic process____|
                                 pheromone metabolic process  9 rec.
                                  |__pheromone biosynthetic process 5 rec.
                                  |   |__4-vinylanisole biosynthetic process
                                  |__pheromone catabolic process
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