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GO: Biological Process

long-chain fatty acid catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0042758
Synonyms
  • long-chain fatty acid breakdown
  • long-chain fatty acid catabolism
  • long-chain fatty acid degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a long-chain fatty acid. A long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 13 to 22 carbons. 20043225
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