FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term carnitine catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042413 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of carnitine (hydroxy-trimethyl aminobutyric acid), a compound that participates in the transfer of acyl groups across the inner mitochondrial membrane.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "carnitine breakdown" ; "carnitine catabolism" ; "carnitine degradation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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amino-acid betaine metabolic process
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modified amino acid catabolic process     |
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                                          carnitine catabolic process
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Is a amino-acid betaine catabolic process
carnitine metabolic process
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  • "carnitine breakdown" EXACT
    "carnitine catabolism" EXACT
    "carnitine degradation" EXACT
    "vitamin Bt catabolic process" EXACT
    "vitamin Bt catabolism" EXACT
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