butyrate catabolic process
id: GO:0046359
name: butyrate catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of butyrate, the anion of butyric acid.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019606 | 2-oxobutyrate catabolic process |
| GO:0043442 | acetoacetic acid catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019605 | butyrate metabolic process |
| GO:0019626 | short-chain fatty acid catabolic process |
