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GO: Biological Process

ecdysteroid catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046344
Synonyms
  • ecdysteroid breakdown
  • ecdysteroid catabolism
  • ecdysteroid degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ecdysteroids, a group of polyhydroxylated ketosteroids which initiate post-embryonic development.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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