| id | GO:0042133 Detailed information
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| name | neurotransmitter metabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving neurotransmitters, any of a group of substances that are released on excitation from the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron of the central or peripheral nervous system and travel across the synaptic cleft to either excite or inhibit the target cell." [CHEBI:25512, GOC:jl]
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| subset | goslim_pir
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| is_a | GO:0001505 ! regulation of neurotransmitter levels
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| is_a | GO:0044237 ! cellular metabolic process
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