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GO: Biological Process
pyridine catabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0046221
- Synonyms
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- pyridine breakdown
- pyridine catabolism
- pyridine degradation
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of pyridine, a nitrogenous base (C5H5N) obtained from the distillation of bone oil or coal tar, and by the decomposition of certain alkaloids, as a colorless liquid with a peculiar pungent odor.
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- Ontology
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