Category:GO:0032341 ! aldosterone metabolic process

id: GO:0032341

name: aldosterone metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving aldosterone, a corticosteroid hormone that is produced by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex and regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance." [PMID:16527843]
synonym: "aldosterone metabolism" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006081 ! aldehyde metabolic process
is_a: GO:0008207 ! C21-steroid hormone metabolic process
is_a: GO:0008212 ! mineralocorticoid metabolic process
is_a: GO:0034308 ! primary alcohol metabolic process
is_a: GO:0042180 ! ketone metabolic process
is_a: GO:0120254 ! olefinic compound metabolic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0032341</GOterm>
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