id | GO:0046333   Detailed information
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  name | octopamine metabolic process
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  namespace | biological_process
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  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving octopamine, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol. The D enantiomer is about one-tenth as active as norepinephrine and is found in the salivary glands of Octopus and Eledone species." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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  synonym | "octopamine metabolism" EXACT []
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  is_a | GO:0018958 ! phenol-containing compound metabolic process
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  is_a | GO:0042133 ! neurotransmitter metabolic process
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  is_a | GO:0042439 ! ethanolamine-containing compound metabolic process
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