hypoxanthine catabolic process
id: GO:0009114
name: hypoxanthine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of hypoxanthine, 6-hydroxy purine, an intermediate in the degradation of adenylate. Its ribonucleoside is known as inosine and its ribonucleotide as inosinate.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006150 | hypoxanthine oxidation |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006145 | purine base catabolic process |
| GO:0046100 | hypoxanthine metabolic process |
