| Term Name: |
1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate catabolic process |
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- 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate breakdown
- 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate catabolism
- 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate degradation
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| Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate, a natural product found in plant tissues. It is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of ethylene (ethene), a fruit-ripening hormone in plants.
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GO: Biological Process
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