phosphatidylethanolamine catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0046338

Synonyms

• phosphatidylethanolamine breakdown
• phosphatidylethanolamine catabolism
• phosphatidylethanolamine degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phosphatidylethanolamine, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which a phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of ethanolamine. 0198506732

References

Ontology

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