receptor catabolic process

id: GO:0032801
name: receptor catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a receptor molecule, a macromolecule that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0032802low-density lipoprotein particle receptor catabolic process
GO:0038018Wnt receptor catabolic process
GO:0097019neurotransmitter receptor catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0009057macromolecule catabolic process
GO:0043112receptor metabolic process
GO:0044248cellular catabolic process