Term Name: | inositol catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | inositol breakdown, inositol catabolism, inositol degradation, myo-inositol catabolic process, myo-inositol catabolism, vitamin Bh catabolic process, vitamin Bh catabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of inositol, 1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, a growth factor for animals and microorganisms. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019310] QuickGO AmiGO |