OBO ID: GO:0009115 |
Term Name: | xanthine catabolic process | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of xanthine, 2,6-dihydroxypurine, a purine formed in the metabolic breakdown of guanine but not present in nucleic acids. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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