Term Name: toxin catabolic process
Synonyms: toxin breakdown, toxin catabolism, toxin degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of toxin, a poisonous compound (typically a protein) that is produced by cells or organisms and that can cause disease when introduced into the body or tissues of an organism.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009407]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: catabolic process detoxification toxin metabolic process
has subtype: bacteriocin catabolic process insecticide catabolic process mycotoxin catabolic process phytoalexin catabolic process sterigmatocystin catabolic process