alkane catabolic process
id: GO:0043448
name: alkane catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of an alkane, any acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbon having the general formula CnH2n+2.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0046188 | methane catabolic process |
| GO:0046304 | 2-nitropropane catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0043446 | cellular alkane metabolic process |
| GO:0044248 | cellular catabolic process |


