catechol catabolic process, ortho-cleavage

id: GO:0019615
name: catechol catabolic process, ortho-cleavage
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of catechol via the ortho-cleavage pathway, in which the catechol aromatic ring is broken between the two carbon atoms bearing hydroxyl groups.

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