Term Name: hydrogen peroxide catabolic process
Synonyms: detoxification of H2O2, detoxification of hydrogen peroxide, H2O2 catabolic process, H2O2 scavenging, hydrogen peroxide breakdown, hydrogen peroxide catabolism, hydrogen peroxide degradation, hydrogen peroxide removal, hydrogen peroxide scavenging
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2).
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042744]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: catabolic process hydrogen peroxide metabolic process
has subtype: ascorbate glutathione cycle
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of hydrogen peroxide catabolic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of hydrogen peroxide catabolic process
regulated by: regulation of hydrogen peroxide catabolic process