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GO: Biological Process

5-methylcytosine catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0006211
Synonyms
  • 5-methylcytosine breakdown
  • 5-methylcytosine catabolism
  • 5-methylcytosine degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 5-methylcytosine, a methylated base of DNA.
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Ontology
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Phenotype
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