National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Biochemical Pathway

Synonyms

Metabolic Network

molecular pathway

Biochemical Pathway

Pathway

Pathways

Definitions

A series of biochemical reactions which occurs in a known sequence and can result in all or part of the initiation, progression or completion of a biological process or function.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20633

ALT_DEFINITION

A series of actions among molecules in a cell that leads to a certain end point or cell function.

A series of actions among molecules in or associated with a cell that leads to a certain product or a change in a cell. Such a pathway can trigger the assembly of new molecules, such as a fat or protein. Pathways can also turn genes on and off, or spur a cell to move. [Adapted from: http://www.genome.gov/27530687] EXAMPLE(S): Notch signaling pathway OTHER NAME(S): NOTE(S):

code

C20633

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C159501

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C159503

Contributing_Source

BRIDG

DEFINITION

A series of biochemical reactions which occurs in a known sequence and can result in all or part of the initiation, progression or completion of a biological process or function.

FULL_SYN

Metabolic Network

molecular pathway

Biochemical Pathway

Pathway

Pathways

label

Biochemical Pathway

Legacy Concept Name

Biochemical_Pathway

Preferred_Name

Biochemical Pathway

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C20633

Semantic_Type

Functional Concept

UMLS_CUI

C1706062

disjointWith

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C7057

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C43431

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C22188

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C22187

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3910

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C97325

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26548

subClassOf

http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing

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