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GO: Biological Process

alpha-amino acid catabolic process

Term ID

GO:1901606

Synonyms

alpha-amino acid breakdown
alpha-amino acid catabolism
alpha-amino acid degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of an alpha-amino acid.

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Ontology

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Relationships

is a type of: alpha-amino acid metabolic process amino acid catabolic process carboxylic acid catabolic process organonitrogen compound catabolic process

alpha-amino acid metabolic process amino acid catabolic process carboxylic acid catabolic process organonitrogen compound catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate catabolic process 4-hydroxyproline catabolic process alanine catabolic process citrulline catabolic process cysteine catabolic process ... Show All 14 Terms

1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate catabolic process 4-hydroxyproline catabolic process alanine catabolic process citrulline catabolic process cysteine catabolic process D-amino acid catabolic process homocysteine catabolic process isoleucine catabolic process L-amino acid catabolic process lysine catabolic process ornithine catabolic process sarcosine catabolic process tryptophan catabolic process valine catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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