pectin catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0045490

Synonyms

pectin breakdown
pectin catabolism
pectin degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of pectin, a polymer containing a backbone of alpha-1,4-linked D-galacturonic acid residues. 11931668

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: pectin metabolic process polysaccharide catabolic process

pectin metabolic process polysaccharide catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: anaerobic pectin catabolic process

anaerobic pectin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of pectin catabolic process

negative regulation of pectin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of pectin catabolic process

positive regulation of pectin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of pectin catabolic process

regulation of pectin catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes