galactitol catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0019404

Synonyms

• galactitol breakdown
• galactitol catabolism
• galactitol degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of galactitol, the hexitol derived by the reduction of the aldehyde group of either D- or L-galactose. 0198506732

References

• MetaCyc:GALACTITOLCAT-PWY

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO