spermine catabolic process
id: GO:0046208
name: spermine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of spermine, a polybasic amine found in human sperm, in ribosomes and in some viruses and involved in nucleic acid packaging.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006598 | polyamine catabolic process |
GO:0008215 | spermine metabolic process |