glutamate catabolic process

I. Literature review

[source]
Nameglutamate catabolic process
IDGO_0006538
collection_id

Biological process

Alternative ID

GO:0019459

Exact synonym

glutamate breakdown, glutamate catabolism, glutamate degradation, glutamic acid catabolic process, glutamic acid catabolism

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glutamate, the anion of 2-aminopentanedioic acid.

Related synonym

glutamate deamidation

External URL
Genes