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GO: Biological Process

cellulose catabolism by endo-processive cellulases

Term ID
GO:0052785
Synonyms
  • endo-processive cellulase activity
Definition
The breakdown into simpler components of cellulose. Catabolism is initiated by endohydrolytic attacks on the cellulose chain, and the resulting pieces are further degraded by cellulase enzymes to produce smaller and smaller fragments. 18035374
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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