carbohydrate catabolic process
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0016052
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of carbohydrates, any of a group of organic compounds based of the general formula Cx(H2O)y. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0198506732&isbn=1/ ]
Synonyms: carbohydrate degradation, catabolic carbohydrate metabolic process, catabolic carbohydrate metabolism, carbohydrate breakdown, carbohydrate catabolism
Term info
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2012-10-23T16:34:39Z
single-organism carbohydrate catabolic process
GO:0006095, GO:0044276, GO:0044724
multicellular organismal carbohydrate catabolic process
biological_process
GO:0016052
Term relations
- carbohydrate metabolic process
- organic substance catabolic process
- has primary input some carbohydrate