(4E)-sphing-4-enine metabolic process (synonym, en)
(4E)-sphing-4-enine metabolism (synonym, en)
sphing-4-enine metabolic process (synonym, en)
sphing-4-enine metabolism (synonym, en)
sphingosine metabolism (synonym, en)
Type
process
URI (1)
http://purl.org/obo/owl/GO#GO_0006670
Definition (1)
The chemical reactions and pathways involving sphingosine (sphing-4-enine), trans-D-erytho-2-amino-octadec-4-ene-1,3-diol, a long chain amino diol sphingoid base that occurs in most sphingolipids in animal tissues.