Term Name: | dermatan sulfate catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | chondroitin sulfate B catabolic process, chondroitin sulfate B catabolism, dermatan sulfate breakdown, dermatan sulfate catabolism, dermatan sulfate degradation, dermatan sulphate catabolic process, dermatan sulphate catabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of dermatan sulfate, any of a group of glycosaminoglycans with repeats consisting of beta-(1,4)-linked L-iduronyl-beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine 4-sulfate units. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0030209] QuickGO AmiGO |