Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

inositol catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0019310
Synonyms
  • inositol breakdown
  • inositol catabolism
  • inositol degradation
  • myo-inositol catabolic process
  • myo-inositol catabolism
  • vitamin Bh catabolic process
  • vitamin Bh catabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of inositol, 1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, a growth factor for animals and microorganisms.
References
  • MetaCyc:P562-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes