Term Name: organic acid catabolic process
Synonyms: organic acid breakdown, organic acid catabolism, organic acid degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of organic acids, any acidic compound containing carbon in covalent linkage.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0016054]   QuickGO   AmiGO

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is a type of: cellular catabolic process organic acid metabolic process organic substance catabolic process small molecule catabolic process
has subtype: 2-aminobenzenesulfonate catabolic process 6-sulfoquinovose(1-) catabolic process alpha-amino acid catabolic process aromatic amino acid family catabolic process arsonoacetate catabolic process branched-chain amino acid catabolic process carboxylic acid catabolic process chrysobactin catabolic process cspyrone B1 catabolic process endocrocin catabolic process fumagillin catabolic process fumonisin catabolic process gerfelin catabolic process gibberellin catabolic process monensin A catabolic process monodictyphenone catabolic process monounsaturated fatty acid catabolic process pyochelin catabolic process sulfur amino acid catabolic process taurine catabolic process tensidol B catabolic process toluene-4-sulfonate catabolic process