prenol catabolic process
id: GO:0016092
name: prenol catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of prenols, isoprenoids of general formula (H-CH2-C(CH3)=CH-CH2-)n-OH, any primary monohydroxy alcohol whose carbon skeleton consists of two or more isoprenoid residues linked head to tail.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0016095 | polyprenol catabolic process |
GO:0045339 | farnesyl diphosphate catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0008300 | isoprenoid catabolic process |
GO:0016090 | prenol metabolic process |