FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

receptor catabolic process

ID (Ontology)

GO:0032801 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a receptor molecule, a macromolecule that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function.

Also Known As

"receptor breakdown" ; "receptor catabolism" ; "receptor degradation"

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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
receptor catabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| receptor catabolic process

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

catabolic process
 |__macromolecule catabolic process__
macromolecule metabolic process      |
 |__macromolecule catabolic process__|
 |__receptor metabolic process_______|
                                     receptor catabolic process  1 rec.
                                      |__G protein-coupled receptor catabolic process
                                      |__low-density lipoprotein particle receptor catabolic process
                                      |   |__regulation of low-density lipoprotein particle receptor catabolic process(+)
                                      |__regulation of receptor catabolic process
                                      |   |__negative regulation of receptor catabolic process(+)
                                      |   |__positive regulation of receptor catabolic process(+)
                                      |   |__regulation of low-density lipoprotein particle receptor catabolic process(+)
                                      |__Wnt receptor catabolic process

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Relationships
Is a	macromolecule catabolic process receptor metabolic process
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"receptor breakdown" EXACT "receptor catabolism" EXACT "receptor degradation" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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