FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term branched-chain amino acid catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0009083 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of amino acids containing a branched carbon skeleton, comprising isoleucine, leucine and valine.
Also Known As"branched chain family amino acid breakdown" ; "branched chain family amino acid catabolic process" ; "branched chain family amino acid catabolism" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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 branched-chain amino acid catabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
     involved_in | branched-chain amino acid catabolic process       --
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amino acid metabolic process
 |__amino acid catabolic process_________________
 |__branched-chain amino acid metabolic process__|
catabolic process                                |
 |__amino acid catabolic process_________________|
carboxylic acid metabolic process                |
 |__branched-chain amino acid metabolic process__|
 |__carboxylic acid catabolic process____________|
small molecule catabolic process                 |
 |__carboxylic acid catabolic process____________|
                                                 branched-chain amino acid catabolic process  23 rec.
                                                  |__branched-chain alpha-keto acid decarboxylation to branched-chain acyl-CoA 5 rec.
                                                  |__L-isoleucine catabolic process 9 rec.
                                                  |__L-leucine catabolic process 12 rec.
                                                  |__L-valine catabolic process 10 rec.
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branched-chain amino acid metabolic process
carboxylic acid catabolic process
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  • "branched chain family amino acid breakdown" EXACT
    "branched chain family amino acid catabolic process" EXACT
    "branched chain family amino acid catabolism" EXACT
    "branched chain family amino acid degradation" EXACT
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Reactome:R-HSA-70895 "Branched-chain amino acid catabolism"