ethylene catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ethylene (C2-H4, ethene), a simple hydrocarbon gas that can function in plants as a growth regulator.
GO:0009692
ethylene metabolic process
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GO:0043451
alkene catabolic process
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ethene catabolic process
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ethene catabolism
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ethylene breakdown
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ethylene catabolism
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ethylene degradation
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