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GO: Biological Process

homocysteine catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0043418
Synonyms
  • homocysteine breakdown
  • homocysteine catabolism
  • homocysteine degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of homocysteine, the amino acid alpha-amino-gamma-mercaptobutanoic acid.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes