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GO: Biological Process

protocatechuate catabolic process, ortho-cleavage

Term ID
GO:0019618
Synonyms
  • 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate catabolic process, ortho-cleavage
  • protocatechuate breakdown, ortho-cleavage
  • protocatechuate catabolic process to beta-ketoadipate
  • protocatechuate degradation, ortho-cleavage
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of protocatechuate, the anion of 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid, to yield beta-ketoadipate.
References
  • MetaCyc:PROTOCATECHUATE-ORTHO-CLEAVAGE-PWY
Ontology
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Phenotype
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