Term Name: | hopanoid catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | hopanoid breakdown, hopanoid catabolism, hopanoid degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of hopanoids, pentacyclic sterol-like compounds based on the hopane nucleus. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019743] QuickGO AmiGO |