The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of vitamin D, any of a group of related, fat-soluble compounds that are derived from delta-5,7 steroids and play a central role in calcium metabolism. Specific forms of vitamin D include calciferol (ergocalciferol; vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (calciol; vitamin D3).
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of vitamin D, any of a group of related, fat-soluble compounds that are derived from delta-5,7 steroids and play a central role in calcium metabolism. Specific forms of vitamin D include calciferol (ergocalciferol; vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (calciol; vitamin D3).
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calciferol catabolic process,
calciferol catabolism,
cholecalciferol biosynthesis,
cholecalciferol biosynthetic process,
ergocalciferol biosynthesis,
ergocalciferol biosynthetic process,
vitamin D breakdown,
vitamin D catabolic process,
vitamin D catabolism,
vitamin D degradation
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