Term Name:	alpha-pinene catabolic process
Synonyms:	alpha-pinene breakdown, alpha-pinene catabolism, alpha-pinene degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of alpha-pinene, a monoterpene that may be a significant factor affecting bacterial activities in nature.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046249]    QuickGO    AmiGO