stilbene catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0046272

Synonyms

• stilbene breakdown
• stilbene catabolism
• stilbene degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of stilbenes, a class of polyketide compounds formed from cinnamic acid and three molecules of malonyl CoA.

References

Ontology

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