Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

oligosaccharide catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0009313
Synonyms
  • multicellular organismal oligosaccharide catabolic process
  • oligosaccharide breakdown
  • oligosaccharide catabolism
  • oligosaccharide degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of oligosaccharides, molecules with between two and (about) 20 monosaccharide residues connected by glycosidic linkages. 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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