Term Name: | phosphatidylethanolamine catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | phosphatidylethanolamine breakdown, phosphatidylethanolamine catabolism, phosphatidylethanolamine degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phosphatidylethanolamine, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which a phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of ethanolamine. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046338] QuickGO AmiGO |