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GO: Biological Process

alanine catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006524

Synonyms

alanine breakdown
alanine catabolism
alanine degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of alanine, 2-aminopropanoic acid.

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Ontology

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Relationships

is a type of: alanine metabolic process alpha-amino acid catabolic process

alanine metabolic process alpha-amino acid catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: D-alanine catabolic process L-alanine catabolic process

D-alanine catabolic process L-alanine catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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