Term Name:	branched-chain amino acid catabolic process
Synonyms:	branched chain family amino acid breakdown, branched chain family amino acid catabolic process, branched chain family amino acid catabolism, branched chain family amino acid degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of amino acids containing a branched carbon skeleton, comprising isoleucine, leucine and valine.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0009083]    QuickGO    AmiGO