| Name | heme catabolic process |
| ID | GO_0042167 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | haem catabolic process, haem catabolism, heme breakdown, heme catabolism, heme degradation |
| Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of heme, any compound of iron complexed in a porphyrin (tetrapyrrole) ring. |
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