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Category:GO:0006749 ! glutathione metabolic process

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DAG for GO:0006749id: GO:0006749

name: glutathione metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving glutathione, the tripeptide glutamylcysteinylglycine, which acts as a coenzyme for some enzymes and as an antioxidant in the protection of sulfhydryl groups in enzymes and other proteins; it has a specific role in the reduction of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and oxidized ascorbate, and it participates in the gamma-glutamyl cycle." [ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "glutathione metabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "oxidized glutathione reduction" NARROW []
is_a: GO:0006575 ! modified amino acid metabolic process
is_a: GO:0006790 ! sulfur compound metabolic process
is_a: GO:0043603 ! amide metabolic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0006749</GOterm>
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