Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

acetaldehyde catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046187
Synonyms
  • acetaldehyde breakdown
  • acetaldehyde catabolism
  • acetaldehyde degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of acetaldehyde, a colorless, flammable liquid intermediate in the metabolism of alcohol.
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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