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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a polyphosphate, the anion or salt of polyphosphoric acid. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of substances, including the breakdown of carbon compounds with the liberation of energy for use by the cell or organism. The chemical reactions and pathways involving a polyphosphate, the anion or salt of polyphosphoric acid. The chemical reactions and pathways involving the phosphate group, the anion or salt of any phosphoric acid. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of substances, carried out by individual cells. The chemical reactions and pathways by which individual cells transform chemical substances.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: polyphosphate catabolic process
Acc: GO:0006798
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a polyphosphate, the anion or salt of polyphosphoric acid.
Synonyms:
  • polyphosphate degradation
  • polyphosphate catabolism
  • polyphosphate breakdown
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 5 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 5 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0006798 - polyphosphate catabolic process (interactive image map)
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