benzoate catabolic process via CoA ligation

Term ID

GO:0010128

Synonyms

• anaerobic benzoate breakdown
• anaerobic benzoate catabolic process
• anaerobic benzoate catabolism
• anaerobic benzoate degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of benzoate, by its ligation to Coenzyme A to form benzoyl-CoA, which is then broken by an aerobic or anaerobic pathway.

References

• MetaCyc:PWY-283

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO