Term Name:	galactarate catabolic process
Synonyms:	D-galactarate breakdown, D-galactarate catabolic process, D-galactarate catabolism, D-galactarate degradation, galactarate breakdown, galactarate catabolism, galactarate degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of galactarate, the anion of galactaric acid.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046392]    QuickGO    AmiGO