FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term vitamin K catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042377 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any of the forms of vitamin K, quinone-derived vitamins which are involved in the synthesis of blood-clotting factors in mammals.[ PubMed:24489112 ]
Also Known As "naphthoquinone catabolic process" ; "naphthoquinone catabolism" ; "vitamin K breakdown" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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vitamin catabolic process
 |__fat-soluble vitamin catabolic process__
ketone metabolic process                   |
 |__ketone catabolic process_______________|
 |__vitamin K metabolic process____________|
small molecule catabolic process           |
 |__ketone catabolic process_______________|
                                           vitamin K catabolic process
                                            |__phylloquinone catabolic process
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Is a ketone catabolic process
fat-soluble vitamin catabolic process
vitamin K metabolic process
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  • "naphthoquinone catabolic process" EXACT
    "naphthoquinone catabolism" EXACT
    "vitamin K breakdown" EXACT
    "vitamin K catabolism" EXACT
    "vitamin K degradation" EXACT
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