OBO ID: GO:0019529
Term Name: taurine catabolic process Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • taurine breakdown
  • taurine catabolism
  • taurine degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid), a sulphur-containing amino acid derivative important in the metabolism of fats. 0198600461
References:
  • MetaCyc:TAURINEDEG-PWY
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
PHENOTYPE No data available