Term Name: | amino sugar catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | amino sugar breakdown, amino sugar catabolism, amino sugar degradation, aminosaccharide catabolic process, aminosaccharide catabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any amino sugar, sugars containing an amino group in place of a hydroxyl group. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046348] QuickGO AmiGO |