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tetrapyrrole catabolic process

Description

"The chemical reactions and pathways leading to the breakdown of tetrapyrroles, natural pigments containing four pyrrole rings joined by one-carbon units linking position 2 of one pyrrole ring to position 5 of the next." [ChEBI:26932, GOC:mah]

Terms

tetrapyrrole breakdownEnglish- exact synonym
tetrapyrrole catabolismEnglish- exact synonym
tetrapyrrole degradationEnglish- exact synonym

Identifier

GO:0033015
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