alpha-pinene catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of alpha-pinene, a monoterpene that may be a significant factor affecting bacterial activities in nature.
GO:0018867
alpha-pinene metabolic process
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GO:0033074
pinene catabolic process
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alpha-pinene breakdown
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alpha-pinene catabolism
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alpha-pinene degradation
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