Term Name: | lipopolysaccharide catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | lipopolysaccharide breakdown, lipopolysaccharide catabolism, lipopolysaccharide degradation, LPS catabolic process |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of lipopolysaccharides, any of a group of related, structurally complex components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009104] QuickGO AmiGO |