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Accession
GO:0009111
Name
vitamin catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
vitamin breakdown, vitamin catabolism, vitamin degradation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body. Source: GOC:ai
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History
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Chem. react.
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Subset
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Parents of vitamin catabolic process (GO:0009111)
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vitamin catabolic process [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  substance with vitamin (role) role (GOCHE:33229)
vitamin catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  small molecule catabolic process (GO:0044282)
vitamin catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006766)
vitamin catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular catabolic process (GO:0044248)
Children of vitamin catabolic process (GO:0009111)
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water-soluble vitamin catabolic process (GO:0042365) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin catabolic process
fat-soluble vitamin catabolic process (GO:0042363) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin catabolic process
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