Term Name: | nucleobase-containing compound catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid breakdown, nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid catabolic process, nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid catabolism, nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of nucleobases, nucleosides, nucleotides and nucleic acids. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0034655] QuickGO AmiGO |