formaldehyde catabolic process

id: GO:0046294
name: formaldehyde catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of formaldehyde (methanal, H2C=O), the simplest aldehyde.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0044282small molecule catabolic process
GO:0046185aldehyde catabolic process
GO:0046292formaldehyde metabolic process