Mo-molybdopterin cofactor catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of the Mo-molybdopterin cofactor, essential for the catalytic activity of some enzymes. The cofactor consists of a mononuclear molybdenum (Mo) ion coordinated by one or two molybdopterin ligands.
GO:0019720
Mo-molybdopterin cofactor metabolic process
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GO:0032325
molybdopterin cofactor catabolic process
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Mo-molybdopterin cofactor breakdown
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Mo-molybdopterin cofactor catabolism
exact
Mo-molybdopterin cofactor degradation
exact
Moco catabolic process
broad
Moco catabolism
broad