FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term glycerophospholipid metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006650 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycerophospholipids, any derivative of glycerophosphate that contains at least one O-acyl, O-alkyl, or O-alkenyl group attached to the glycerol residue.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As"glycerophospholipid metabolism" ; "phosphoglyceride metabolic process" ; "phosphoglyceride metabolism"
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     involved_in | glycerophospholipid metabolic process
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lipid metabolic process
 |__phospholipid metabolic process__
 |__glycerolipid metabolic process__|
organophosphate metabolic process   |
 |__phospholipid metabolic process__|
                                    glycerophospholipid metabolic process  130 rec.
                                     |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 3,5-bisphosphate metabolic process
                                     |   |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 3,5-bisphosphate biosynthetic process
                                     |   |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 3,5-bisphosphate catabolic process
                                     |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 4,5-bisphosphate metabolic process
                                     |   |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 4,5-bisphosphate biosynthetic process(+)
                                     |   |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 4,5-bisphosphate catabolic process(+)
                                     |__CDP-diacylglycerol metabolic process 2 rec.
                                     |   |__CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                     |   |__CDP-diacylglycerol catabolic process
                                     |__glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process 90 rec.
                                     |   |__CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                     |   |__GPI anchor biosynthetic process 35 rec.
                                     |   |__lysobisphosphatidic acid biosynthetic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidic acid biosynthetic process(+) 7 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process(+) 4 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthetic process(+) 7 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylglycerol biosynthetic process(+) 6 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process(+) 6 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol phosphate biosynthetic process(+) 27 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylserine biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
                                     |   |__platelet activating factor biosynthetic process
                                     |__glycerophospholipid catabolic process 8 rec.
                                     |   |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 3,5-bisphosphate catabolic process
                                     |   |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 4,5-bisphosphate catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__CDP-diacylglycerol catabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylcholine catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__phosphatidylethanolamine catabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylglycerol catabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol catabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylserine catabolic process 2 rec.
                                     |   |__platelet activating factor catabolic process
                                     |__GPI anchor metabolic process 35 rec.
                                     |   |__GPI anchor biosynthetic process 35 rec.
                                     |   |__mannosyl diphosphorylinositol ceramide metabolic process
                                     |__lysobisphosphatidic acid metabolic process
                                     |   |__lysobisphosphatidic acid biosynthetic process
                                     |__phosphatidic acid metabolic process 8 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidic acid biosynthetic process(+) 7 rec.
                                     |__phosphatidylcholine metabolic process 5 rec.
                                     |   |__1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine metabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling
                                     |   |__phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process(+) 4 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylcholine catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__phosphatidylethanolamine acyl-chain remodeling 1 rec.
                                     |   |__regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolic process(+)
                                     |__phosphatidylethanolamine metabolic process 7 rec.
                                     |   |__N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine metabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthetic process(+) 7 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylethanolamine catabolic process
                                     |   |__regulation of phosphatidylethanolamine metabolic process
                                     |__phosphatidylglycerol metabolic process 9 rec.
                                     |   |__cardiolipin metabolic process(+) 8 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylglycerol acyl-chain remodeling
                                     |   |__phosphatidylglycerol biosynthetic process(+) 6 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylglycerol catabolic process
                                     |__phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate metabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate biosynthetic process
                                     |__phosphatidylinositol metabolic process 40 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol acyl-chain remodeling
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process(+) 6 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol catabolic process
                                     |   |__phosphatidylinositol dephosphorylation(+) 26 rec.
                                     |__phosphatidylserine metabolic process 3 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylserine acyl-chain remodeling
                                     |   |__phosphatidylserine biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
                                     |   |__phosphatidylserine catabolic process 2 rec.
                                     |__platelet activating factor metabolic process
                                         |__platelet activating factor biosynthetic process
                                         |__platelet activating factor catabolic process
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Is a phospholipid metabolic process
glycerolipid metabolic process
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  • "alpha-glycerophosphate pathway" RELATED
    "glycerophospholipid metabolism" EXACT
    "phosphoglyceride metabolic process" EXACT
    "phosphoglyceride metabolism" EXACT
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