GO biological process ontology term - GO:0009164 - nucleoside catabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0009164
- Name
- nucleoside catabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any one of a family of organic molecules consisting of a purine or pyrimidine base covalently bonded to a sugar ribose (a ribonucleoside) or deoxyribose (a deoxyribonucleoside).
