Term Information

Accession
GO:0006552
Name
leucine catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
leucine breakdown, leucine catabolism, leucine degradation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of leucine, 2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006552 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of leucine catabolic process (GO:0006552)
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leucine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-amino acid catabolic process (GO:1901606)
leucine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  leucine metabolic process (GO:0006551)
leucine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  branched-chain amino acid catabolic process (GO:0009083)
Children of leucine catabolic process (GO:0006552)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
D-leucine catabolic process (GO:1900832) [is_a relation] is_a  leucine catabolic process
MetaCyc
LEU-DEG2-PWY