formate catabolic process

formate catabolic process

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0042183

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of formate, also known as methanoate, the anion HCOO- derived from methanoic (formic) acid. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0198506732 ]

Synonyms: formate catabolism formate breakdown formate degradation formic acid catabolism formic acid catabolic process

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biological_process

GO:0042183

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Equivalent to:

catabolic process and has primary input some formate

Subclass of:

monocarboxylic acid catabolic process
catabolic process
formate metabolic process
has primary input some formate