Term Name: trypanothione catabolic process
Synonyms: trypanothione breakdown, trypanothione catabolism, trypanothione degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of trypanothione (N1,N6,-bis(glutathionyl)spermidine), an essential redox intermediate in intracellular thiol redox regulation which also plays a role in protecting against oxidative stress.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0046207]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: glutathione derivative catabolic process trypanothione metabolic process