Term Name: imidazole-containing compound catabolic process
Synonyms: imidazole breakdown, imidazole catabolism, imidazole degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of imidazoles, five-membered organic heterocycle containing two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3, or any of its derivatives; compounds containing an imidazole skeleton.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0052805]   QuickGO   AmiGO

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is a type of: aromatic compound catabolic process cellular nitrogen compound catabolic process heterocycle catabolic process imidazole-containing compound metabolic process organic cyclic compound catabolic process organonitrogen compound catabolic process
has subtype: histamine catabolic process nitroimidazole catabolic process