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GO: Biological Process

very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0036113
Synonyms
  • very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA breakdown
  • very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA catabolism
  • very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoAs, any derivative of coenzyme A in which the sulfhydryl group is in a thioester linkage with a very long-chain fatty-acyl group. A very long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing more than 22 carbons.
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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