L-phenylalanine catabolic process
id: GO:0006559
name: L-phenylalanine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phenylalanine, 2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019561 | anaerobic phenylalanine oxidation |
| GO:0019562 | phenylalanine catabolic process to phosphoenolpyruvate |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006558 | L-phenylalanine metabolic process |
| GO:0009074 | aromatic amino acid family catabolic process |
