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GO: Biological Process

terpene catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046247
Synonyms
  • terpene breakdown
  • terpene catabolism
  • terpene degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of terpenes, any of a large group of hydrocarbons made up of isoprene units.
References
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