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glutathione catabolic process

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Accession
GO:0006751
Name
glutathione catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
glutathione breakdown, glutathione catabolism, glutathione degradation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glutathione, the tripeptide glutamylcysteinylglycine, which acts as a coenzyme for some enzymes and as an antioxidant in the protection of sulfhydryl groups in enzymes and other proteins. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:ai
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History
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Subset
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Parents of glutathione catabolic process (GO:0006751)
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glutathione catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  glutathione metabolic process (GO:0006749)
glutathione catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  organic substance catabolic process (GO:1901575)

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