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| Term | parathion catabolic process | ID (Ontology) | GO:0019339 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of parathion, a highly toxic organophosphate compound. Degradation of parathion by sunlight or liver enzymes can result in the formation of the active compound paraoxon which interferes with the nervous system through cholinesterase inhibition. | ||
| Also Known As | "parathion breakdown" ; "parathion catabolism" ; "parathion degradation" | ||
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sulfur compound metabolic process |__sulfur compound catabolic process________________ phosphorus metabolic process | |__phosphate-containing compound metabolic process__| catabolic process | |__sulfur compound catabolic process________________| |__organophosphate catabolic process________________| organophosphate metabolic process | |__organophosphate catabolic process________________| parathion catabolic process |
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phosphate-containing compound metabolic process sulfur compound catabolic process organophosphate catabolic process |
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MetaCyc:PARATHION-DEGRADATION-PWY UM-BBD_pathwayID:pthn |
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