steroid catabolic process
id: GO:0006706
name: steroid catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of steroids, compounds with a 1,2,cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene nucleus.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006710 | androgen catabolic process |
| GO:0006711 | estrogen catabolic process |
| GO:0008208 | C21-steroid hormone catabolic process |
| GO:0016127 | sterol catabolic process |
| GO:0016130 | phytosteroid catabolic process |
| GO:0030573 | bile acid catabolic process |
| GO:0042369 | vitamin D catabolic process |
| GO:0046344 | ecdysteroid catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0008202 | steroid metabolic process |
| GO:0016042 | lipid catabolic process |


