| id | GO:0006706 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | steroid catabolic process |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of steroids, compounds with a 1,2,cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene nucleus." [GOC:go_curators] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| synonym | "steroid breakdown" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "steroid catabolism" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "steroid degradation" EXACT [] |
| is_a | GO:0008202 ! steroid metabolic process |
| is_a | GO:0016042 ! lipid catabolic process |