id | GO:0042214   Detailed information |
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  name | terpene metabolic process |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving terpenes, any of a large group of hydrocarbons that are made up of isoprene (C5H8) units which may be cyclic, acyclic or multicyclic, saturated or unsaturated, and may contain various functional groups." [CHEBI:35186, GOC:curators] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  synonym | "terpene metabolism" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0006720 ! isoprenoid metabolic process |