FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042188 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane (DDT), a chlorinated broad spectrum contact insecticide.
Also Known As "1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane breakdown" ; "1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolism" ; "1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane degradation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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toxin catabolic process
 |__insecticide catabolic process_____________________________________
insecticide metabolic process                                         |
 |__1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process__|
 |__insecticide catabolic process_____________________________________|
xenobiotic catabolic process                                          |
 |__insecticide catabolic process_____________________________________|
halogenated hydrocarbon metabolic process                             |
 |__1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process__|
halogenated hydrocarbon catabolic process                             |
 |__chlorinated hydrocarbon catabolic process_________________________|
benzene-containing compound metabolic process                         |
 |__1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process__|
                                                                      1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolic process
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Is a 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process
chlorinated hydrocarbon catabolic process
insecticide catabolic process
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  • "1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane breakdown" EXACT
    "1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolism" EXACT
    "1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane degradation" EXACT
    "DDT catabolic process" EXACT
    "DDT catabolism" EXACT
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