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GO: Biological Process

tetrachloroethylene catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0019337
Synonyms
  • tetrachloroethene catabolic process
  • tetrachloroethene catabolism
  • tetrachloroethylene breakdown
  • tetrachloroethylene catabolism
  • tetrachloroethylene degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of tetrachloroethylene, a derivative of ethene with the hydrogen atoms replaced by chlorines. (2)
References
  • MetaCyc:PCEDEG-PWY
  • UM-BBD_pathwayID:tce2
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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