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
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes