Term Name:	alkene catabolic process
Synonyms:	alkene breakdown, alkene catabolism, alkene degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of an alkene, any acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbon having one carbon-carbon double bond and the general formula CnH2n.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0043451]    QuickGO    AmiGO