menaquinone catabolic process (Q21109912)
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of menaquinones, any of the quinone-derived compounds synthesized by intestinal bacteria. Structurally, menaquinones consist of a methylated naphthoquinone ring structure and side chains
- menaquinone degradation
- multiprenylmenaquinone catabolic process
- menatetrenone catabolic process
- vitamin K2 catabolic process
- menaquinone catabolism
- GO:0042361
- vitamin K2 catabolism
- menatetrenone catabolism
- menaquinone breakdown
- multiprenylmenaquinone catabolism
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| English | menaquinone catabolic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of menaquinones, any of the quinone-derived compounds synthesized by intestinal bacteria. Structurally, menaquinones consist of a methylated naphthoquinone ring structure and side chains |
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