thymidine catabolic process
id: GO:0006214
name: thymidine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of thymidine, deoxyribosylthymine thymine 2-deoxyriboside, a deoxynucleoside very widely distributed but occurring almost entirely as phosphoric esters in deoxynucleotides and deoxyribonucleic acid, DNA.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0046104 | thymidine metabolic process |
GO:0046127 | pyrimidine deoxyribonucleoside catabolic process |