Term Information

Accession
GO:0050899
Name
nitrile catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
nitrile breakdown, nitrile catabolism, nitrile degradation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a nitrile, an organic compound containing trivalent nitrogen attached to one carbon atom. Source: ISBN:0721662544
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0050899 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of nitrile catabolic process (GO:0050899)
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nitrile catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular nitrogen compound catabolic process (GO:0044270)
nitrile catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organonitrogen compound catabolic process (GO:1901565)
nitrile catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  nitrile metabolic process (GO:0050898)
Children of nitrile catabolic process (GO:0050899)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
3-cyano-L-alanine catabolic process (GO:1903559) [is_a relation] is_a  nitrile catabolic process
acrylonitrile catabolic process (GO:0019256) [is_a relation] is_a  nitrile catabolic process
cyanogenic glycoside catabolic process (GO:0042342) [is_a relation] is_a  nitrile catabolic process
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