| id | GO:0016125 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | sterol metabolic process |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving sterols, steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule." [ISBN:0198547684] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| synonym | "sterol metabolism" EXACT [] |
| is_a | GO:0006066 ! alcohol metabolic process |
| is_a | GO:0008202 ! steroid metabolic process |