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Term	L-ornithine catabolic process	ID (Ontology)	GO:0006593 (Gene Ontology)
Definition	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-ornithine, an amino acid only rarely found in proteins, but which is important in living organisms as an intermediate in the reactions of the urea cycle and in arginine biosynthesis.[ ISBN:0192801023 ]
Also Known As	"ornithine breakdown" ; "ornithine catabolism" ; "ornithine degradation"
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Term

L-ornithine catabolic process

ID (Ontology)

GO:0006593 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-ornithine, an amino acid only rarely found in proteins, but which is important in living organisms as an intermediate in the reactions of the urea cycle and in arginine biosynthesis.[ ISBN:0192801023 ]

Also Known As

"ornithine breakdown" ; "ornithine catabolism" ; "ornithine degradation"

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carboxylic acid catabolic process
 |__non-proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process__
L-amino acid metabolic process                      |
 |__L-amino acid catabolic process__________________|
non-proteinogenic amino acid metabolic process      |
 |__ornithine metabolic process_____________________|
 |__non-proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process__|
alpha-amino acid metabolic process                  |
 |__ornithine metabolic process_____________________|
alpha-amino acid catabolic process                  |
 |__L-amino acid catabolic process__________________|
                                                    L-ornithine catabolic process
                                                     |__L-ornithine catabolic process via proline
                                                     |__L-ornithine catabolic process, by decarboxylation
                                                     |__regulation of ornithine catabolic process
                                                         |__negative regulation of ornithine catabolic process
                                                         |__positive regulation of ornithine catabolic process

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Is a	ornithine metabolic process L-amino acid catabolic process non-proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process
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	"ornithine breakdown" EXACT "ornithine catabolism" EXACT "ornithine degradation" EXACT
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ornithine metabolic process
L-amino acid catabolic process
non-proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process

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"ornithine breakdown" EXACT
"ornithine catabolism" EXACT
"ornithine degradation" EXACT

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