GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
catecholamine catabolic process |
Acc: |
GO:0042424 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any of a group of physiologically important biogenic amines that possess a catechol (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl) nucleus and are derivatives of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine. |
Synonyms:
- catecholamine degradation
- catecholamine catabolism
- catecholamine breakdown
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