Term Name: proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process
Synonyms: proteinogenic amino acid breakdown, proteinogenic amino acid catabolism, proteinogenic amino acid degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any amino acid that is incorporated into protein naturally by ribosomal translation of mRNA, and that has a specific codon for translation from mRNA to protein.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0170040]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: carboxylic acid catabolic process proteinogenic amino acid metabolic process
has subtype: aspartate family amino acid catabolic process erythrose 4-phosphate/phosphoenolpyruvate family amino acid catabolic process glutamine family amino acid catabolic process glycine catabolic process L-cysteine catabolic process L-histidine catabolic process L-serine catabolic process pyruvate family amino acid catabolic process