Term Name: phytoalexin metabolic process
Synonyms: phytoalexin metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving phytoalexins, any of a range of substances produced by plants as part of their defense response.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0052314]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: toxin metabolic process
has subtype: diterpene phytoalexin metabolic process indole phytoalexin metabolic process isoflavonoid phytoalexin metabolic process phytoalexin biosynthetic process phytoalexin catabolic process