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GO: Biological Process

lipopolysaccharide catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0009104
Synonyms
  • lipopolysaccharide breakdown
  • lipopolysaccharide catabolism
  • lipopolysaccharide degradation
  • LPS catabolic process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of lipopolysaccharides, any of a group of related, structurally complex components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria.
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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