Term Name: | ureide catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | ureide breakdown, ureide catabolism, ureide degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ureide, which is the organic form of nitrogen in nitrogen fixing and transporting plants with the release of ammonium. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0010136] QuickGO AmiGO |