FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
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Term L-phenylalanine catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006559 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-phenylalanine.
Also Known As "L-phenylalanine breakdown" ; "L-phenylalanine catabolism" ; "L-phenylalanine degradation"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       6
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 L-phenylalanine catabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1      6
     involved_in | L-phenylalanine catabolic process       --       6
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aromatic amino acid metabolic process
 |__L-phenylalanine metabolic process___________
 |__aromatic amino acid catabolic process_______|
carboxylic acid catabolic process               |
 |__aromatic amino acid catabolic process_______|
 |__proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process__|
L-amino acid metabolic process                  |
 |__L-phenylalanine metabolic process___________|
 |__L-amino acid catabolic process______________|
proteinogenic amino acid metabolic process      |
 |__L-phenylalanine metabolic process___________|
 |__proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process__|
alpha-amino acid catabolic process              |
 |__L-amino acid catabolic process______________|
                                                L-phenylalanine catabolic process  7 rec.
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Is a L-phenylalanine metabolic process
aromatic amino acid catabolic process
L-amino acid catabolic process
proteinogenic amino acid catabolic process
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Synonyms
  • "L-phenylalanine breakdown" EXACT
    "L-phenylalanine catabolic process via Ehrlich pathway" NARROW
    "L-phenylalanine catabolism" EXACT
    "L-phenylalanine degradation" EXACT
    "L-phenylalanine degradation via Ehrlich pathway" NARROW
    "phenylalanine catabolic process" BROAD
    "phenylalanine catabolism" BROAD
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MetaCyc:ANAPHENOXI-PWY
MetaCyc:PWY-5079
MetaCyc:PWY-6318
MetaCyc:PWY-7158
MetaCyc:PWY-8014