FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
CV Term Report
Help Close All Open All
General Information
Term trinitrotoluene catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0046260 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of trinitrotoluene, a methylated benzene entity with three NO2 groups attached to it. This includes the explosive TNT, 1-methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene.
Also Known As "trinitrotoluene breakdown" ; "trinitrotoluene catabolism" ; "trinitrotoluene degradation"
Comment
Links to External Ontologies
  QuickGO data     AmiGO data
Annotations
Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS
No relevant records available
Records annotated with this exact term (annotations to child terms are NOT included)
No relevant records available
show Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records
No relevant statements available
Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)
Only view relationship: 
  toluene-containing compound catabolic process
   |__nitrotoluene catabolic process
       |__trinitrotoluene catabolic process
           |__2,4,6-trinitrotoluene catabolic process
               |__anaerobic 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene catabolic process
Spanning Tree View Settings
Parents/Children
View Depth
Show hierarchy levels: for parents, for children
hide Relationships
Is a nitrotoluene catabolic process
Part of
hide Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
  • "trinitrotoluene breakdown" EXACT
    "trinitrotoluene catabolism" EXACT
    "trinitrotoluene degradation" EXACT
Secondary IDs
hide External Crossreferences & Linkouts