nucleobase catabolic process
id: GO:0046113
name: nucleobase catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a nucleobase, a nitrogenous base that is a constituent of a nucleic acid.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006145 | purine base catabolic process |
| GO:0006208 | pyrimidine base catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009112 | nucleobase metabolic process |
| GO:0034655 | nucleobase-containing compound catabolic process |
| GO:0046700 | heterocycle catabolic process |
