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Accession
GO:0019448
Name
L-cysteine catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
L-cysteine breakdown, L-cysteine catabolism, L-cysteine degradation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-cysteine, the L-enantiomer of 2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid, i.e. (2R)-2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid. Source: GOC:jsg, GOC:mah
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History
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Chem. react.
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Subset
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Parents of L-cysteine catabolic process (GO:0019448)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
L-cysteine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cysteine catabolic process (GO:0009093)
L-cysteine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  L-cysteine metabolic process (GO:0046439)
L-cysteine catabolic process [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  L-cysteine zwitterion (CHEBI:35235)
L-cysteine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  serine family amino acid catabolic process (GO:0009071)
Children of L-cysteine catabolic process (GO:0019448)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
L-cysteine catabolic process to hypotaurine (GO:0019449) [is_a relation] is_a  L-cysteine catabolic process
L-cysteine catabolic process via cystine (GO:0019453) [is_a relation] is_a  L-cysteine catabolic process
L-cysteine catabolic process to taurine (GO:0019452) [is_a relation] is_a  L-cysteine catabolic process
L-cysteine catabolic process to pyruvate (GO:0019450) [is_a relation] is_a  L-cysteine catabolic process
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