phosphatidylethanolamine catabolic process

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Group 13 studies
Group 272 studies
Group 38 studies

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Namephosphatidylethanolamine catabolic process
IDGO_0046338
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Biological process

Exact synonym

phosphatidylethanolamine breakdown, phosphatidylethanolamine catabolism, phosphatidylethanolamine degradation

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phosphatidylethanolamine, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which a phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of ethanolamine.

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