Term Name: | glycopeptide catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | glycopeptide breakdown, glycopeptide catabolism, glycopeptide degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycopeptides, a compound in which carbohydrate is covalently attached to an oligopeptide composed of residues of L and/or D-amino acids. The term usually denotes a product of proteolytic degradation of a glycoprotein but includes glycated peptide. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009050] QuickGO AmiGO |