vitamin catabolic process
id: GO:0009111
name: vitamin catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042363 | fat-soluble vitamin catabolic process |
GO:0042365 | water-soluble vitamin catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006766 | vitamin metabolic process |
GO:0044248 | cellular catabolic process |
GO:0044282 | small molecule catabolic process |