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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of acetaldehyde, a colorless, flammable liquid intermediate in the metabolism of alcohol. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of formaldehyde (methanal, H2C=O), the simplest aldehyde. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, an important intermediate in glycolysis. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of aldehydes, any organic compound with the formula R-CH=O. The chemical reactions and pathways involving aldehydes, any organic compound with the formula R-CH=O, as carried out by individual cells. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of substances, including the breakdown of carbon compounds with the liberation of energy for use by the cell or organism. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glyoxylate, the anion of glyoxylic acid, HOC-COOH. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of substances, carried out by individual cells. The chemical reactions and pathways by which individual cells transform chemical substances. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of vanillin, an aromatic hydrocarbon which occurs naturally in black vanilla bean pods.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: aldehyde catabolic process
Acc: GO:0046185
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of aldehydes, any organic compound with the formula R-CH=O.
Synonyms:
  • aldehyde degradation
  • aldehyde catabolism
  • aldehyde breakdown
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 3 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 45 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0046185 - aldehyde catabolic process (interactive image map)
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