pyridine catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of pyridine, a nitrogenous base (C5H5N) obtained from the distillation of bone oil or coal tar, and by the decomposition of certain alkaloids, as a colorless liquid with a peculiar pungent odor.
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pyridine-containing compound catabolic process
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pyridine breakdown
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pyridine catabolism
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pyridine degradation
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