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GO: Biological Process

cysteine catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0009093
Synonyms
  • cysteine breakdown
  • cysteine catabolism
  • cysteine degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of cysteine, 2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes