1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolic process

id: GO:0042188
name: 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane (DDT), a chlorinated broad spectrum contact insecticide.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:00189771,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process
GO:0042205chlorinated hydrocarbon catabolic process
GO:0046701insecticide catabolic process