Term Name: epothilone metabolic process
Synonyms: epothilone metabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving epothilone, a drug obtained from the myxobacteria Sporangium cellulosum that interferes with cell division. Some epothilones are being studied as treatments for cancer.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0050813]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: ketone metabolic process macrolide metabolic process sulfur compound metabolic process
has subtype: epothilone biosynthetic process