nucleotide catabolic process GO_0009166
nucleotide catabolic process
ID: GO_0009166
Class
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of nucleotides, any nucleoside that is esterified with (ortho)phosphate or an oligophosphate at any hydroxyl group on the glycose moiety; may be mono-, di- or triphosphate; this definition includes cyclic-nucleotides (nucleoside cyclic phosphates).
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| nucleotide catabolism | exact synonym | |
| nucleotide breakdown | exact synonym | |
| nucleotide degradation | exact synonym |