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GO: Biological Process

lactam catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0072340
Synonyms
  • cellular lactam breakdown
  • cellular lactam catabolic process
  • cellular lactam catabolism
  • cellular lactam degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of lactams, any cyclic amides of amino carboxylic acids, having a 1-azacycloalkan-2-one structure, or analogues having unsaturation or heteroatoms replacing one or more carbon atoms of the ring.
References
Ontology
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