Category:GO:0046298 ! 2,4-dichlorobenzoate catabolic process

name: 2,4-dichlorobenzoate catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 2,4-dichlorobenzoate, a chlorinated aromatic compound which is a key intermediate in the aerobic degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)." [GOC:ai]
synonym: "2,4-dichlorobenzoate breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "2,4-dichlorobenzoate catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "2,4-dichlorobenzoate degradation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0018898 ! 2,4-dichlorobenzoate metabolic process
is_a: GO:0072329 ! monocarboxylic acid catabolic process
is_a: GO:1901361 ! organic cyclic compound catabolic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0046298</GOterm>
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