FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term glycerolipid metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0046486 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycerolipids, any lipid with a glycerol backbone. Diacylglycerol and phosphatidate are key lipid intermediates of glycerolipid biosynthesis.[ PubMed:8906569 ]
Also Known As"glycerolipid metabolism"
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 glycerolipid metabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
     involved_in | glycerolipid metabolic process
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  primary metabolic process
   |__lipid metabolic process
       |__glycerolipid metabolic process  174 rec.
           |__acylglycerol metabolic process 51 rec.
           |   |__acylglycerol acyl-chain remodeling(+)
           |   |__acylglycerol biosynthetic process(+) 19 rec.
           |   |__acylglycerol catabolic process(+) 17 rec.
           |   |__diacylglycerol metabolic process(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__monoacylglycerol metabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__triglyceride metabolic process(+) 43 rec.
           |__glycerolipid biosynthetic process 108 rec.
           |   |__acylglycerol biosynthetic process(+) 19 rec.
           |   |__glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process(+) 90 rec.
           |__glycerolipid catabolic process 23 rec.
           |   |__acylglycerol catabolic process(+) 17 rec.
           |   |__glycerophospholipid catabolic process(+) 8 rec.
           |__glycerophospholipid metabolic process 130 rec.
               |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 3,5-bisphosphate metabolic process(+)
               |__1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 4,5-bisphosphate metabolic process(+)
               |__CDP-diacylglycerol metabolic process(+) 2 rec.
               |__glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process(+) 90 rec.
               |__glycerophospholipid catabolic process(+) 8 rec.
               |__GPI anchor metabolic process(+) 35 rec.
               |__lysobisphosphatidic acid metabolic process(+)
               |__phosphatidic acid metabolic process(+) 8 rec.
               |__phosphatidylcholine metabolic process(+) 5 rec.
               |__phosphatidylethanolamine metabolic process(+) 7 rec.
               |__phosphatidylglycerol metabolic process(+) 9 rec.
               |__phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate metabolic process(+)
               |__phosphatidylinositol metabolic process(+) 40 rec.
               |__phosphatidylserine metabolic process(+) 3 rec.
               |__platelet activating factor metabolic process(+)
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