GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
glycerol catabolic process |
Acc: |
GO:0019563 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycerol, 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids. |
Synonyms:
- glycerol breakdown
- glycerol degradation
- glycerol catabolism
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