OBO ID: GO:0009063
Term Name: amino acid catabolic process Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • amino acid breakdown
  • amino acid catabolism
  • amino acid degradation
  • cellular amino acid catabolic process
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of amino acids, organic acids containing one or more amino substituents.
References:
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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