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GO: Biological Process

salicylic acid catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046244
Synonyms
  • salicylic acid breakdown
  • salicylic acid catabolism
  • salicylic acid degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of salicylic acid (2-hydroxybenzoic acid), a derivative of benzoic acid.
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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