nitrile catabolic process
id: GO:0050899
name: nitrile catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a nitrile, an organic compound containing trivalent nitrogen attached to one carbon atom.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019256 | acrylonitrile catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0044270 | cellular nitrogen compound catabolic process |
| GO:0050898 | nitrile metabolic process |


