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GO: Biological Process

nucleobase-containing compound catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0034655

Synonyms

nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid breakdown
nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid catabolic process
nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid catabolism
nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of nucleobases, nucleosides, nucleotides and nucleic acids.

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Ontology

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Relationships

is a type of: nucleobase-containing compound metabolic process organic cyclic compound catabolic process

nucleobase-containing compound metabolic process organic cyclic compound catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: DNA catabolic process nucleobase-containing small molecule catabolic process nucleoside phosphate catabolic process RNA catabolic process

DNA catabolic process nucleobase-containing small molecule catabolic process nucleoside phosphate catabolic process RNA catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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