vitamin D catabolic process (Q20479)

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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of vitamin D, any of a group of related, fat-soluble compounds that are derived from delta-5,7 steroids and play a central role in calcium metabolism. Specific forms of vitamin D include
  • GO:0042369
  • vitamin D breakdown
  • vitamin D degradation
  • vitamin D catabolism
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vitamin D catabolic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of vitamin D, any of a group of related, fat-soluble compounds that are derived from delta-5,7 steroids and play a central role in calcium metabolism. Specific forms of vitamin D include
  • GO:0042369
  • vitamin D breakdown
  • vitamin D degradation
  • vitamin D catabolism

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