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The chemical reactions and pathways involving monocarboxylic acids, any organic acid containing one carboxyl (COOH) group or anion (COO-). The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of formate, also known as methanoate, the anion HCOO- derived from methanoic (formic) acid. The chemical reactions and pathways involving formate, also known as methanoate, the anion HCOO- derived from methanoic (formic) acid.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: formate catabolic process
Acc: GO:0042183
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of formate, also known as methanoate, the anion HCOO- derived from methanoic (formic) acid.
Synonyms:
  • formate catabolism
  • formate breakdown
  • formate degradation
  • formic acid catabolism
  • formic acid catabolic process
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0042183 - formate catabolic process (interactive image map)
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