aldosterone catabolic process
id: GO:0032343
name: aldosterone catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of aldosterone, a corticosteroid hormone that is produced by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex and regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006712 | mineralocorticoid catabolic process |
GO:0032341 | aldosterone metabolic process |