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vitamin catabolic process

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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body. [ ]

Term info

Label

vitamin catabolic process

Synonyms
  • vitamin breakdown
  • vitamin catabolism
  • vitamin degradation
database cross reference
has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0009111