Toxin catabolic process


Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of toxin, a poisonous compound (typically a protein) that is produced by cells or organisms and that can cause disease when introduced into the body or tissues of an organism.

ID: GO:0009407

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Articles referencing this term

Phytotoxins produced by microbial plant pathogens
Richard N. Strange, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2007 , 24 , 127
DOI: 10.1039/b513232k


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