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GO: Biological Process

pteridine catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0019990
Synonyms
  • pteridine breakdown
  • pteridine catabolism
  • pteridine degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of pteridine, pyrazino(2,3-dipyrimidine), the parent structure of pterins and the pteroyl group. 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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