| Term: | liver pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | liver |
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| Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
| Name: | pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process |
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| Synonyms: | pyrimidine base metabolic process, pyrimidine base metabolism, pyrimidine metabolic process, pyrimidine metabolism |
| Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving pyrimidine nucleobases, 1,3-diazine, organic nitrogenous bases. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006206] QuickGO AmiGO |