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protein metabolism

Broader Terms:

metabolism

Narrower Terms:

blood lipoprotein metabolism

Narrower Terms:

hemoprotein metabolism

Narrower Terms:

posttranslational modification

Narrower Terms:

protein biosynthesis

Narrower Terms:

protein degradation

Narrower Terms:

protein localization

Related Terms:

nitrogen metabolism

Related Terms:

receptor expression

Scope Note:

sum of chemical changes that occur within the tissues of an organism consisting of anabolism (biosynthesis) and catabolism of proteins; the buildup and breakdown of proteins for utilization by the organism.

Term Number:

2446-1500


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