rhodopsin catabolic process
id: GO:0046155
name: rhodopsin catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of rhodopsin, a brilliant purplish-red, light-sensitive visual pigment found in the rod cells of the retinas.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0044257 | cellular protein catabolic process |
GO:0046151 | eye pigment catabolic process |
GO:0046154 | rhodopsin metabolic process |