GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
glucosamine catabolic process |
Acc: |
GO:0006043 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucosamine (2-amino-2-deoxyglucopyranose), an aminodeoxysugar that occurs in combined form in chitin. |
Synonyms:
- glucosamine breakdown
- glucosamine catabolism
- chitosamine catabolic process
- chitosamine catabolism
- glucosamine degradation
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