Term Name: 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolic process
Synonyms: 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane breakdown, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane catabolism, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane degradation, DDT catabolic process, DDT catabolism
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane (DDT), a chlorinated broad spectrum contact insecticide.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042188]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane metabolic process chlorinated hydrocarbon catabolic process insecticide catabolic process