Ontological Term Details

Compound
FDB003729 (Zinc)
Term
Betaine Metabolism
Definition
betaine is obtained by humans from foods, either as betaine or choline-containing compounds. the conversion of choline to betaine is a two-step enzymic process, which occurs in the liver and kidney.
Parent Term
Biochemical pathway
Parent Definition
A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
Other Compounds Mapped to 'Betaine Metabolism'
  • FDB009020 (Betaine)
  • FDB003554 (Adenosine)
  • FDB021893 (Dimethylglycine)
  • FDB000710 (Choline)
  • FDB030683 (ATP)
  • FDB031004 (Mg2+)
  • FDB003521 (Potassium)
  • FDB012683 (L-Methionine)
  • FDB022309 (NAD)
  • FDB031150 (S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine)
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