Term Name: | ecdysone catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | ecdysone breakdown, ecdysone catabolism, ecdysone degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ecdysone, (22R)-2-beta,3-beta,14,22,25-pentahydroxycholest-7-en-6-one, an ecdysteroid found in insects. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006708] QuickGO AmiGO |