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GO: Biological Process

sulfur amino acid catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0000098

Synonyms

sulfur amino acid breakdown
sulfur amino acid catabolism
sulfur amino acid degradation
sulphur amino acid catabolic process
sulphur amino acid catabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of amino acids containing sulfur, comprising cysteine, methionine and selenocysteine.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: carboxylic acid catabolic process organonitrogen compound catabolic process sulfur amino acid metabolic process sulfur compound catabolic process

carboxylic acid catabolic process organonitrogen compound catabolic process sulfur amino acid metabolic process sulfur compound catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: cysteine catabolic process ergothioneine catabolic process homocysteine catabolic process methionine catabolic process

cysteine catabolic process ergothioneine catabolic process homocysteine catabolic process methionine catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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