FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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General Information

Term

retinoid metabolic process

ID (Ontology)

GO:0001523 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving retinoids, any member of a class of isoprenoids that contain or are derived from four prenyl groups linked head-to-tail. Retinoids include retinol and retinal and structurally similar natural derivatives or synthetic compounds, but need not have vitamin A activity.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]

Also Known As

"retinoid metabolism"

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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retinoid metabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| retinoid metabolic process

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  terpenoid metabolic process
   |__diterpenoid metabolic process
       |__retinoid metabolic process  9 rec.
           |__retinal metabolic process 8 rec.
           |   |__retinal isomerization
           |__retinoic acid metabolic process
           |   |__9-cis-retinoic acid metabolic process(+)
           |   |__retinoic acid biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__retinoic acid catabolic process
           |__retinol metabolic process 1 rec.
           |__vitamin A metabolic process 1 rec.
               |__regulation of vitamin A metabolic process
               |__vitamin A biosynthetic process 1 rec.

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Is a	diterpenoid metabolic process
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"retinoid metabolism" EXACT
Secondary IDs

External Crossreferences & Linkouts
	Reactome:R-HSA-2187335 "The retinoid cycle in cones (daylight vision)" Reactome:R-HSA-2453902 "The canonical retinoid cycle in rods (twilight vision)" Reactome:R-HSA-975634 "Retinoid metabolism and transport"