FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

aldehyde catabolic process

ID (Ontology)

GO:0046185 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of aldehydes, any organic compound with the formula R-CH=O.

Also Known As

"aldehyde breakdown" ; "aldehyde catabolism" ; "aldehyde degradation"

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

metabolic process
 |__aldehyde metabolic process__
 |__catabolic process___________|
                                aldehyde catabolic process  10 rec.
                                 |__acetaldehyde catabolic process
                                 |__aldosterone catabolic process
                                 |__formaldehyde catabolic process 2 rec.
                                 |__glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate catabolic process
                                 |__glyoxal catabolic process
                                 |__glyoxylate catabolic process 3 rec.
                                 |__methylglyoxal catabolic process 3 rec.
                                 |__pyridoxal 5'-phosphate catabolic process
                                 |__vanillin catabolic process

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

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