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GO: Biological Process

glucosamine catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0006043
Synonyms
  • chitosamine catabolic process
  • chitosamine catabolism
  • glucosamine breakdown
  • glucosamine catabolism
  • glucosamine degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucosamine (2-amino-2-deoxyglucopyranose), an aminodeoxysugar that occurs in combined form in chitin. 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes