formaldehyde catabolic process

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Nameformaldehyde catabolic process
IDGO_0046294
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Biological process

Exact synonym

formaldehyde breakdown, formaldehyde catabolism, formaldehyde degradation, methanal catabolic process, methanal catabolism

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of formaldehyde (methanal, H2C=O), the simplest aldehyde.

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