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GO: Biological Process

methylglyoxal catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0051596
Synonyms
  • methylglyoxal breakdown
  • methylglyoxal catabolism
  • methylglyoxal degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid.
References
  • MetaCyc:Methylglyoxal-Detoxification
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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