aromatic amino acid catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of an amino acid whose structure includes an aromatic ring.
GO:0009072
aromatic amino acid metabolic process
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GO:0046395
carboxylic acid catabolic process
is_a
aromatic amino acid family breakdown
exact
aromatic amino acid family catabolism
exact
aromatic amino acid family degradation
exact
SPBC1773.13