Gene Ontology Description

GO IDGO:0042420
OntologyBP
GO Termdopamine catabolic process
DefinitionThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of dopamine, a catecholamine neurotransmitter and a metabolic precursor of noradrenaline and adrenaline.
Gene SymbolDescriptionEntrez IDUniprot IDChromosomal Location

COMT

catechol-O-methyltransferase

1312

P21964

chr22: 19,941,607-19,969,975

MAOA

monoamine oxidase A

4128

P21397

chrX: 43,654,907-43,746,824

MAOB

monoamine oxidase B

4129

P27338

chrX: 43,766,611-43,882,447