carotene catabolic process

id: GO:0016121
name: carotene catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of carotenes, hydrocarbon carotenoids.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016118carotenoid catabolic process
GO:0016119carotene metabolic process
GO:0046247terpene catabolic process