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GO: Biological Process

glycoprotein catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0006516
Synonyms
  • glycoprotein breakdown
  • glycoprotein catabolism
  • glycoprotein degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a glycoprotein, a protein that contains covalently bound glycose (i.e. monosaccharide) residues; the glycose occurs most commonly as oligosaccharide or fairly small polysaccharide but occasionally as monosaccharide. 0198506732
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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