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GO: Biological Process

phosphatidylcholine catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0034638
Synonyms
  • phosphatidylcholine breakdown
  • phosphatidylcholine catabolism
  • phosphatidylcholine degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phosphatidylcholines, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which the phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of choline.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
is a type of
negatively regulated by
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Phenotype
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