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GO: Biological Process

glycosylceramide catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046477
Synonyms
  • glycosylceramide breakdown
  • glycosylceramide catabolism
  • glycosylceramide degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycosylceramides, any compound formed by the replacement of the glycosidic hydroxyl group of a cyclic form of a monosaccharide (or derivative) by a ceramide group.
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Ontology
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