Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

sphingomyelin catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006685

Synonyms

sphingomyelin breakdown
sphingomyelin catabolism
sphingomyelin degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of sphingomyelin, N-acyl-4-sphingenyl-1-O-phosphorylcholine. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: phospholipid catabolic process sphingolipid catabolic process sphingomyelin metabolic process

phospholipid catabolic process sphingolipid catabolic process sphingomyelin metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of sphingomyelin catabolic process

positive regulation of sphingomyelin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of sphingomyelin catabolic process

regulation of sphingomyelin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes