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GO: Biological Process

chlorinated hydrocarbon catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0042205
Synonyms
  • chlorinated hydrocarbon breakdown
  • chlorinated hydrocarbon catabolism
  • chlorinated hydrocarbon degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of chlorinated hydrocarbons, compounds derived from hydrocarbons by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with chlorine atoms.
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