Name | purine nucleotide catabolic process |
ID | GO_0006195 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | purine nucleotide breakdown, purine nucleotide catabolism, purine nucleotide degradation |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a purine nucleotide, a compound consisting of nucleoside (a purine base linked to a deoxyribose or ribose sugar) esterified with a phosphate group at either the 3' or 5'-hydroxyl group of the sugar. |
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