FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term xenobiotic metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006805 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving a xenobiotic compound, a compound foreign to the organism exposed to it. It may be synthesized by another organism (like ampicilin) or it can be a synthetic chemical.
Also Known As "xenobiotic metabolism"
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     involved_in | xenobiotic metabolic process
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response to xenobiotic stimulus
 |__cellular response to xenobiotic stimulus__
cellular process                              |
 |__metabolic process_________________________|
cellular response to chemical stimulus        |
 |__cellular response to xenobiotic stimulus__|
                                              xenobiotic metabolic process  19 rec.
                                               |__arsonoacetate metabolic process
                                               |   |__arsonoacetate catabolic process
                                               |__cyanamide metabolic process
                                               |__dodecyl sulfate metabolic process
                                               |__halogenated hydrocarbon metabolic process
                                               |   |__4-chlorobiphenyl metabolic process
                                               |   |__carbon tetrachloride metabolic process(+)
                                               |   |__dichloromethane metabolic process
                                               |   |__halogenated hydrocarbon catabolic process(+)
                                               |   |__hexachlorocyclohexane metabolic process(+)
                                               |   |__trichloroethylene metabolic process(+)
                                               |__insecticide metabolic process 7 rec.
                                               |   |__insecticide catabolic process(+) 6 rec.
                                               |__nitroglycerin metabolic process
                                               |__propylene metabolic process
                                               |   |__propylene catabolic process
                                               |__tetrahydrofuran catabolic process
                                               |__xenobiotic catabolic process 6 rec.
                                                   |__2-aminobenzenesulfonate catabolic process(+)
                                                   |__2-nitropropane catabolic process
                                                   |__3-hydroxyphenylacetate catabolic process
                                                   |__3-phenylpropionate catabolic process
                                                   |__4-nitrophenol catabolic process
                                                   |__6-hydroxycineole catabolic process
                                                   |__acrylonitrile catabolic process
                                                   |__adamantanone catabolic process
                                                   |__anaerobic acetylene catabolic process
                                                   |__anthranilate catabolic process
                                                   |__arsonoacetate catabolic process
                                                   |__biphenyl catabolic process
                                                   |__bisphenol A catabolic process
                                                   |__caprolactam catabolic process
                                                   |__carbazole catabolic process
                                                   |__cresol catabolic process(+)
                                                   |__cyclohexane-1-carboxylate catabolic process
                                                   |__cyclohexanol oxidation
                                                   |__dibenzo-p-dioxin catabolic process
                                                   |__dibenzofuran catabolic process
                                                   |__dibenzothiophene catabolic process
                                                   |__exogenous antibiotic catabolic process
                                                   |__fluorene catabolic process
                                                   |__halogenated hydrocarbon catabolic process(+)
                                                   |__insecticide catabolic process(+) 6 rec.
                                                   |__methyl ethyl ketone catabolic process
                                                   |__methylnaphthalene catabolic process
                                                   |__methylquinoline catabolic process
                                                   |__n-octane oxidation
                                                   |__nylon catabolic process
                                                   |__organosilicon catabolic process(+)
                                                   |__phenanthrene catabolic process
                                                   |__phenylacetate catabolic process
                                                   |__phenylmercury acetate catabolic process
                                                   |__phthalate catabolic process
                                                   |__propylene catabolic process
                                                   |__s-triazine compound catabolic process(+)
                                                   |__styrene catabolic process
                                                   |__toluene catabolic process(+)
                                                   |__xylene catabolic process(+)
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Is a metabolic process
Part of cellular response to xenobiotic stimulus
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  • "drug metabolic process" RELATED
    "drug metabolism" RELATED
    "xenobiotic metabolism" EXACT
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Reactome:R-HSA-211859 "Biological oxidations"
Reactome:R-HSA-211981 "Xenobiotics"
Reactome:R-HSA-2161541 "Abacavir metabolism"
Reactome:R-HSA-9748784 "Drug ADME"
Wikipedia:Drug_metabolism
Wikipedia:Xenobiotic_metabolism