Term Name: | 2,4-dichlorobenzoate catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | 2,4-dichlorobenzoate breakdown, 2,4-dichlorobenzoate catabolism, 2,4-dichlorobenzoate degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 2,4-dichlorobenzoate, a chlorinated aromatic compound which is a key intermediate in the aerobic degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046298] QuickGO AmiGO |