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Category:GO:0009115 ! xanthine catabolic process
name: xanthine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
alt_id: GO:0006151
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of xanthine, 2,6-dihydroxypurine, a purine formed in the metabolic breakdown of guanine but not present in nucleic acids." [GOC:go_curators]
synonym: "xanthine breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "xanthine catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "xanthine degradation" EXACT []
synonym: "xanthine oxidation" NARROW []
is_a: GO:0006145 ! purine nucleobase catabolic process
is_a: GO:0046110 ! xanthine metabolic process
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<GOterm>GO:0009115</GOterm>
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