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GO: Biological Process

protocatechuate catabolic process, meta-cleavage

Term ID
GO:0019617
Synonyms
  • 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate catabolic process, meta-cleavage
  • protocatechuate breakdown, meta-cleavage
  • protocatechuate catabolic process to oxaloacetate and pyruvate
  • protocatechuate degradation, meta-cleavage
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of protocatechuate, the anion of 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid, to yield oxaloacetate and pyruvate.
References
  • MetaCyc:P184-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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