| Term Name: | flavin adenine dinucleotide catabolic process |
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| Synonyms: | FAD or FADH2 catabolic process, flavin adenine dinucleotide breakdown, flavin adenine dinucleotide catabolism, flavin adenine dinucleotide degradation |
| Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of flavin adenine dinucleotide, which acts as a coenzyme or prosthetic group of various flavoprotein oxidoreductase enzymes. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0072389] QuickGO AmiGO |