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GO:0009450 gamma-aminobutyric acid catabolic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate), an amino acid which acts as a neurotransmitter in some organisms.

Term Information

ID GO:0009450
Name gamma-aminobutyric acid catabolic process
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate), an amino acid which acts as a neurotransmitter in some organisms.
Comment See also the biological process term 'neurotransmitter catabolic process ; GO:0042135'.

Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact 4-aminobutanoate catabolism
exact gamma-aminobutyric acid degradation
exact gamma-aminobutyric acid catabolism
exact gamma-aminobutyric acid breakdown
exact GABA catabolism
exact GABA catabolic process
exact 4-aminobutanoate catabolic process
exact 4-aminobutyrate catabolism
exact 4-aminobutyrate catabolic process

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MetaCyc 4AMINOBUTMETAB-PWY

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0009056 catabolic process
GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
GO:0009308 amine metabolic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0006519 cellular amino acid and derivative metabolic process
GO:0044248 cellular catabolic process
GO:0006575 cellular amino acid derivative metabolic process
GO:0009448 gamma-aminobutyric acid metabolic process
GO:0042219 cellular amino acid derivative catabolic process
GO:0009450 gamma-aminobutyric acid catabolic process

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