Term Information

Accession
GO:0019256
Name
acrylonitrile catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
acrylonitrile breakdown, acrylonitrile catabolism, acrylonitrile degradation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of acrylonitrile, a colorless, volatile liquid with a pungent odor. Acrylonitrile is used in the production of acrylic fibers, plastics, and synthetic rubbers. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0019256 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of acrylonitrile catabolic process (GO:0019256)
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acrylonitrile catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  xenobiotic catabolic process (GO:0042178)
acrylonitrile catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  nitrile catabolic process (GO:0050899)
acrylonitrile catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  acrylonitrile metabolic process (GO:0018865)

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MetaCyc
P344-PWY