Term Name: | D-arabitol catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | D-arabitol breakdown, D-arabitol catabolism, D-arabitol degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of D-arabitol, the pentitol derived from arabinose or lyxose by reduction of the aldehyde group. The D enantiomer is present in lichens and mushrooms. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0051159] QuickGO AmiGO |