GO_term: GO:0006210
GO:0006210 | Definition | The breakdown into simpler components of thymine, 5-methyluracil, one of the two major pyrimidine bases present (as thymidine) in DNA but not found in RNA other than (as ribothymidine) in transfer RNA, where it is a minor base. | ||
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Term | thymine catabolism | |||
Type | Biological_process | |||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0006208 | ||
GO:0019859 | ||||
Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (51) | ||
Descendent | GO:0006210 | |||
GO:0019860 |