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GO: Biological Process

monosaccharide catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046365
Synonyms
  • monosaccharide breakdown
  • monosaccharide catabolism
  • monosaccharide degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of monosaccharides, polyhydric alcohols containing either an aldehyde or a keto group and between three to ten or more carbon atoms. 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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