imidazole-containing compound catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0052805

Synonyms

• imidazole breakdown
• imidazole catabolism
• imidazole degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of imidazoles, five-membered organic heterocycle containing two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3, or any of its derivatives; compounds containing an imidazole skeleton.

References

Ontology

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