L-serine catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006565

Synonyms

• L-serine breakdown
• L-serine catabolism
• L-serine degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-serine, the L-enantiomer of serine, i.e. (2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoic acid.

References

• MetaCyc:SERDEG-PWY

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO