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Category:GO:0046469 ! platelet activating factor metabolic process
name: platelet activating factor metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving platelet activating factor, 1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol 3-phosphocholine, where alkyl = hexadecyl or octadecyl. Platelet activating factor is an inflammatory mediator released from a variety of cells in response to various stimuli." [ISBN:0198547684]
synonym: "PAF metabolic process" EXACT []
synonym: "PAF metabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "platelet activating factor metabolism" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006650 ! glycerophospholipid metabolic process
is_a: GO:0046485 ! ether lipid metabolic process
is_a: GO:1901564 ! organonitrogen compound metabolic process
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<GOterm>GO:0046469</GOterm>
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