Term Name:	L-glutamate catabolic process
Synonyms:	glutamate breakdown, glutamate catabolism, glutamate deamidation, glutamate degradation, glutamic acid catabolic process, glutamic acid catabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-glutamate.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0006538]    QuickGO    AmiGO