GO biological process ontology term - GO:0046470 - phosphatidylcholine metabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0046470
- Name
- phosphatidylcholine metabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving phosphatidylcholines, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which the phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of choline. They are important constituents of cell membranes.