catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0009056

Synonyms

breakdown
catabolism
degradation
multicellular organismal catabolic process
single-organism catabolic process

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of substances, including the breakdown of carbon compounds with the liberation of energy for use by the cell or organism. 0198547684

References

Wikipedia:Catabolism

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: metabolic process

metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: allose catabolic process amide catabolic process antibiotic catabolic process beta-ketoadipate pathway cellular catabolic process ... Show All 21 Terms

allose catabolic process amide catabolic process antibiotic catabolic process beta-ketoadipate pathway cellular catabolic process collagen catabolic process hormone catabolic process iron-sulfur-molybdenum cofactor catabolic process nicotine catabolic process nitrate catabolic process nitric oxide catabolic process organic phosphonate catabolic process organic substance catabolic process phosphinothricin catabolic process prosthetic group catabolic process secondary metabolite catabolic process small molecule catabolic process tartrate catabolic process tetrahydrofuran catabolic process tyrocidine catabolic process ureide catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of catabolic process

negative regulation of catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of catabolic process

positive regulation of catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of catabolic process

regulation of catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

Citations