4-toluenecarboxylate catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0019612

Synonyms

• 4-toluenecarboxylate breakdown
• 4-toluenecarboxylate catabolism
• 4-toluenecarboxylate degradation
• p-toluate catabolic process
• p-toluate catabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 4-toluenecarboxylate, 4-methylbenzenecarboxylate, the anion of carboxylic acid attached to a methylbenzene molecule.

References

• MetaCyc:4TOLCARBDEG-PWY

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO