Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
gamma-aminobutyric acid catabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0009450
- Synonyms
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- 4-aminobutanoate catabolic process
- 4-aminobutanoate catabolism
- 4-aminobutyrate catabolic process
- 4-aminobutyrate catabolism
- GABA catabolic process
- GABA catabolism
- gamma-aminobutyric acid breakdown
- gamma-aminobutyric acid catabolism
- gamma-aminobutyric acid degradation
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate), an amino acid which acts as a neurotransmitter in some organisms.
- References
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- MetaCyc:4AMINOBUTMETAB-PWY
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes