Term Information

Accession
GO:0006145
Name
purine nucleobase catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
purine base breakdown, purine base catabolic process, purine base catabolism, purine base degradation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of purine nucleobases, one of the two classes of nitrogen-containing ring compounds found in DNA and RNA, which include adenine and guanine. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006145 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of purine nucleobase catabolic process (GO:0006145)
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purine nucleobase catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  nucleobase catabolic process (GO:0046113)
purine nucleobase catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  purine nucleobase metabolic process (GO:0006144)
purine nucleobase catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  purine-containing compound catabolic process (GO:0072523)
Children of purine nucleobase catabolic process (GO:0006145)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
adenine catabolic process (GO:0006146) [is_a relation] is_a  purine nucleobase catabolic process
guanine catabolic process (GO:0006147) [is_a relation] is_a  purine nucleobase catabolic process
xanthine catabolic process (GO:0009115) [is_a relation] is_a  purine nucleobase catabolic process
hypoxanthine catabolic process (GO:0009114) [is_a relation] is_a  purine nucleobase catabolic process
anaerobic purine nucleobase catabolic process (GO:0019653) [is_a relation] is_a  purine nucleobase catabolic process
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