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GO: Biological Process

asparagine catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006530

Synonyms

asparagine breakdown
asparagine catabolism
asparagine degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of asparagine, 2-amino-3-carbamoylpropanoic acid.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: asparagine metabolic process aspartate family amino acid catabolic process glutamine family amino acid catabolic process

asparagine metabolic process aspartate family amino acid catabolic process glutamine family amino acid catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: asparagine catabolic process via 2-oxosuccinamate asparagine catabolic process via L-aspartate

asparagine catabolic process via 2-oxosuccinamate asparagine catabolic process via L-aspartate Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes