Term Name: epoxide metabolic process
Synonyms: epoxide metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving epoxides, compounds in which an oxygen atom is directly attached to two adjacent or non-adjacent carbon atoms of a carbon chain or ring system; thus cyclic ethers.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0097176]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: metabolic process
has subtype: 1,5-anhydro-D-fructose biosynthetic process 1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process 6-hydroxycineole catabolic process all-trans-neoxanthin catabolic process fumagillin biosynthetic process fumagillin catabolic process leukotriene A4 metabolic process neoxanthin biosynthetic process pentalenolactone biosynthetic process pentalenolactone catabolic process scopolamine biosynthetic process tetrahydrofuran catabolic process vomitoxin biosynthetic process