polyol catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0046174

Synonyms

polyhydric alcohol catabolic process
polyol breakdown
polyol catabolism
polyol degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a polyol, any alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups attached to saturated carbon atoms.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: alcohol catabolic process polyol metabolic process

alcohol catabolic process polyol metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: 1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process 2-deoxystreptamine catabolic process alditol catabolic process butirosin catabolic process diol catabolic process ... Show All 13 Terms

1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process 2-deoxystreptamine catabolic process alditol catabolic process butirosin catabolic process diol catabolic process gentamycin catabolic process inositol catabolic process inositol phosphate catabolic process kanamycin catabolic process neomycin catabolic process paromomycin catabolic process tobramycin catabolic process vistamycin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes