progesterone metabolic process

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0042448

The chemical reactions and pathways involving progesterone, a steroid hormone produced in the ovary which prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy. Also found in plants. [ http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/ GOC:jl ]

Synonyms: progesterone metabolism

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biological_process

GO:0042448

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metabolic process and has primary input or output some progesterone

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C21-steroid hormone metabolic process
olefinic compound metabolic process
cellular ketone metabolic process
has primary input or output some progesterone