deoxycytidine catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006217

Synonyms

• deoxycytidine breakdown
• deoxycytidine catabolism
• deoxycytidine degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of deoxycytidine, 2-deoxyribosylcytosine, one of the four major nucleosides of DNA.

References

Ontology

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