estrogen catabolic process

id: GO:0006711
name: estrogen catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of estrogens, C18 steroid hormones that can stimulate the development of female sexual characteristics. Also found in plants.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006706steroid catabolic process
GO:0008210estrogen metabolic process
GO:0042447hormone catabolic process