Term Name: | coenzyme A catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | CoA catabolism, coenzyme A breakdown, coenzyme A catabolism, coenzyme A degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of coenzyme A, 3'-phosphoadenosine-(5')diphospho(4')pantatheine, an acyl carrier in many acylation and acyl-transfer reactions in which the intermediate is a thiol ester. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0015938] QuickGO AmiGO |