Term Name: | riboflavin catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | riboflavin breakdown, riboflavin catabolism, riboflavin degradation, vitamin B2 catabolic process, vitamin B2 catabolism, vitamin G catabolic process, vitamin G catabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of riboflavin (vitamin B2), the precursor for the coenzymes flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009232] QuickGO AmiGO |