methionine catabolic process

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Namemethionine catabolic process
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Biological process

Exact synonym

methionine breakdown, methionine catabolism, methionine degradation

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of methionine (2-amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid), a sulfur-containing, essential amino acid found in peptide linkage in proteins.

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