Term Name: | isoprenoid catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | isoprenoid breakdown, isoprenoid catabolism, isoprenoid degradation, polyisoprenoid breakdown, polyisoprenoid catabolic process, polyisoprenoid catabolism, polyisoprenoid degradation, polyterpene catabolic process, polyterpene catabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of an isoprenoid compound, isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene) or compounds containing or derived from linked isoprene (3-methyl-2-butenylene) residues. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0008300] QuickGO AmiGO |