id | GO:0009310   Detailed information
|
---|
  name | amine catabolic process
|
---|
  namespace | biological_process
|
---|
  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any organic compound that is weakly basic in character and contains an amino or a substituted amino group. Amines are called primary, secondary, or tertiary according to whether one, two, or three carbon atoms are attached to the nitrogen atom." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
|
---|
  subset | gosubset_prok
|
---|
  synonym | "amine breakdown" EXACT []
|
---|
  synonym | "amine catabolism" EXACT []
|
---|
  synonym | "amine degradation" EXACT []
|
---|
  is_a | GO:0009056 ! catabolic process
|
---|
  is_a | GO:0009308 ! amine metabolic process
|
---|