Term Name: very long-chain fatty acid catabolic process
Synonyms: very-long-chain fatty acid breakdown, very-long-chain fatty acid catabolic process, very-long-chain fatty acid catabolism, very-long-chain fatty acid degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a very long-chain fatty acid. A very long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing more than 22 carbons.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042760]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: fatty acid catabolic process very long-chain fatty acid metabolic process
has subtype: very long-chain fatty acid beta-oxidation