Human Gene Set: GOBP_CHOLESTEROL_CATABOLIC_PROCESS

For the Mouse gene set with the same name, see GOBP_CHOLESTEROL_CATABOLIC_PROCESS

Standard name GOBP_CHOLESTEROL_CATABOLIC_PROCESS
Systematic name M22460
Brief description The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. [GOC:ai]
Full description or abstract  
Collection C5: Ontology
      GO: Gene Ontology
            GO:BP: GO Biological Process
Source publication  
Exact source GO:0006707
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External links http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0006707
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Source species Homo sapiens
Contributed by Gene Ontology (Gene Ontology Consortium)
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identifier namespace
Human_NCBI_Gene_ID
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