S-adenosylmethionine catabolic process
id: GO:0050843
name: S-adenosylmethionine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of S-adenosylmethionine, S-(5'-adenosyl)-L-methionine, an important intermediate in one-carbon metabolism.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0050835 | iron incorporation into iron-sulfur cluster via tris-L-cysteinyl S-adenosylmethion-N,O-diyl tetrairon tetrasulfide |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0009109 | coenzyme catabolic process |
GO:0042219 | cellular modified amino acid catabolic process |
GO:0044273 | sulfur compound catabolic process |
GO:0046130 | purine ribonucleoside catabolic process |
GO:0046500 | S-adenosylmethionine metabolic process |