FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

rRNA catabolic process

ID (Ontology)

GO:0016075 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of rRNA, ribosomal RNA, a structural constituent of ribosomes.

Also Known As

"rRNA breakdown" ; "rRNA catabolism" ; "rRNA degradation"

Comment

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Annotations

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Direct annotations: records annotated with this exact term (child terms are NOT included)

Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records

Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes
rRNA catabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| rRNA catabolic process

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

RNA metabolic process
 |__RNA catabolic process_______
 |__rRNA metabolic process______|
nucleic acid catabolic process  |
 |__RNA catabolic process_______|
                                rRNA catabolic process  7 rec.
                                 |__cytoplasmic polyadenylation-dependent rRNA catabolic process
                                 |__nonfunctional rRNA decay
                                 |__regulation of rRNA catabolic process
                                     |__regulation of rRNA stability(+)

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Relationships
Is a	RNA catabolic process rRNA metabolic process
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"rRNA breakdown" EXACT "rRNA catabolism" EXACT "rRNA degradation" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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