uracil catabolic process (Q15517)
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of uracil, 2,4-dioxopyrimidine, one of the pyrimidine bases occurring in RNA, but not in DNA.
- uracil breakdown
- GO:0006212
- uracil degradation
- uracil catabolism
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| English | uracil catabolic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of uracil, 2,4-dioxopyrimidine, one of the pyrimidine bases occurring in RNA, but not in DNA. |
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