Term Name: 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate catabolic process
Synonyms: (2R,3S)-2,3-dihydroxy-4-oxopentyl dihydrogen phosphate breakdown, (2R,3S)-2,3-dihydroxy-4-oxopentyl dihydrogen phosphate catabolic process, (2R,3S)-2,3-dihydroxy-4-oxopentyl dihydrogen phosphate catabolism, (2R,3S)-2,3-dihydroxy-4-oxopentyl dihydrogen phosphate degradation, 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate breakdown, 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate catabolism, 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate, the 5-phospho derivative of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose. 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate is an intermediate in the non-mevalonate pathway and a common precursor for isoprenoid, thiamin, and pyridoxol biosynthesis.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0052864]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate metabolic process carbohydrate derivative catabolic process organophosphate catabolic process