The chemical reactions and pathways involving a dihydrobiopterin, a reduced pteridine derivative related to folic acid; it acts as an electron carrier in tyrosine biosynthesis and its quinoid form is produced by oxidation of tetrahydrobiopterin in several biological hydroxylation reactions.
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving a dihydrobiopterin, a reduced pteridine derivative related to folic acid; it acts as an electron carrier in tyrosine biosynthesis and its quinoid form is produced by oxidation of tetrahydrobiopterin in several biological hydroxylation reactions.
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6,7-dihydrobiopterin metabolic process,
7,8-dihydrobiopterin metabolic process,
dihydrobiopterin metabolic process,
dihydrobiopterin reduction,
dihydropterin metabolic process,
dihydropterin metabolism
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