Term Name: purine ribonucleotide catabolic process
Synonyms: purine ribonucleotide breakdown, purine ribonucleotide catabolism, purine ribonucleotide degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a purine ribonucleotide, a compound consisting of ribonucleoside (a purine base linked to a ribose sugar) esterified with a phosphate group at either the 3' or 5'-hydroxyl group of the sugar.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009154]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: purine nucleotide catabolic process purine ribonucleotide metabolic process ribonucleotide catabolic process
has subtype: adenosine 5'-(hexahydrogen pentaphosphate) catabolic process ADP catabolic process AMP catabolic process cAMP catabolic process cGMP catabolic process GDP catabolic process GMP catabolic process guanosine pentaphosphate catabolic process guanosine tetraphosphate catabolic process IDP catabolic process IMP catabolic process ITP catabolic process