phenanthrene catabolic process
id: GO:0042216
name: phenanthrene catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phenanthrene, a tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0018956 | phenanthrene catabolic process via trans-9(R),10(R)-dihydrodiolphenanthrene |
| GO:0018957 | phenanthrene catabolic process via trans-9(S),10(S)-dihydrodiolphenanthrene |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0018955 | phenanthrene metabolic process |
| GO:0019439 | aromatic compound catabolic process |
| GO:0042178 | xenobiotic catabolic process |
