methane catabolic process
id: GO:0046188
name: methane catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of methane, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas with the formula CH4. It is the simplest of the alkanes.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0015947 | methane metabolic process |
GO:0043448 | alkane catabolic process |