trinitrotoluene catabolic process
id: GO:0046260
name: trinitrotoluene catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of trinitrotoluene, a methylated benzene entity with three NO2 groups attached to it. This includes the explosive TNT, 1-methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0046256 | 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0018973 | trinitrotoluene metabolic process |
GO:0046263 | nitrotoluene catabolic process |