Category:GO:0042424 ! catecholamine catabolic process

id: GO:0042424

name: catecholamine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any of a group of physiologically important biogenic amines that possess a catechol (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl) nucleus and are derivatives of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "catecholamine breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "catecholamine catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "catecholamine degradation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006584 ! catecholamine metabolic process
is_a: GO:0019614 ! catechol-containing compound catabolic process
is_a: GO:0042402 ! biogenic amine catabolic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0042424</GOterm>
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