Gene ontology ID
GO:0042360
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving vitamin E, tocopherol, which includes a series of eight structurally similar compounds. Alpha-tocopherol is the most active form in humans and is a powerful biological antioxidant
Synonyms
1. alpha-tocopherol metabolic process
2. alpha-tocopherol metabolism
3. tocopherol metabolic process
4. tocopherol metabolism
5. vitamin E metabolism
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