progesterone catabolic process

id: GO:0006709
name: progesterone catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of progesterone, a steroid hormone produced in the ovary which prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy. Also found in plants.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0008208C21-steroid hormone catabolic process
GO:0042448progesterone metabolic process