putrescine catabolic process
id: GO:0009447
name: putrescine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of putrescine, 1,4-diaminobutane; putrescine is the metabolic precursor of spermidine and spermine.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006598 | polyamine catabolic process |
| GO:0009445 | putrescine metabolic process |
