Term Information

Accession
GO:0046334
Name
octopamine catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
octopamine breakdown, octopamine catabolism, octopamine degradation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of octopamine, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol. The D enantiomer is about one-tenth as active as norepinephrine and is found in the salivary glands of Octopus and Eledone species. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of octopamine catabolic process (GO:0046334)
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octopamine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular biogenic amine catabolic process (GO:0042402)
octopamine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  phenol-containing compound catabolic process (GO:0019336)
octopamine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  neurotransmitter catabolic process (GO:0042135)
octopamine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  octopamine metabolic process (GO:0046333)
octopamine catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  alcohol catabolic process (GO:0046164)

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