folic acid catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0046657

Synonyms

• folate catabolic process
• folate catabolism
• folic acid breakdown
• folic acid catabolism
• folic acid degradation
• vitamin B9 catabolic process
• vitamin B9 catabolism
• vitamin M catabolic process
• vitamin M catabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of folic acid, pteroylglutamic acid.

References

Ontology

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