FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term glycine catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006546 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycine, aminoethanoic acid.
Also Known As "glycine breakdown" ; "glycine catabolism" ; "glycine degradation"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       4
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 glycine catabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       4
     involved_in | glycine catabolic process       4
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amino acid catabolic process
 |__alpha-amino acid catabolic process__________
carboxylic acid catabolic process               |
 |__proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process__|
 |__alpha-amino acid catabolic process__________|
proteinogenic amino acid metabolic process      |
 |__glycine metabolic process___________________|
 |__proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process__|
alpha-amino acid metabolic process              |
 |__glycine metabolic process___________________|
 |__alpha-amino acid catabolic process__________|
                                                glycine catabolic process  5 rec.
                                                 |__anaerobic glycine catabolic process
                                                 |__glycine catabolic process to isobutanol
                                                 |__glycine decarboxylation via glycine cleavage system 5 rec.
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Is a glycine metabolic process
proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process
alpha-amino acid catabolic process
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Synonyms
  • "glycine breakdown" EXACT
    "glycine catabolism" EXACT
    "glycine degradation" EXACT
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Reactome:R-HSA-6783984 "Glycine degradation"