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Accession
GO:0005980
Name
glycogen catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
glycogen breakdown, glycogen catabolism, glycogen degradation, glycogenolysis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycogen, a polydisperse, highly branched glucan composed of chains of D-glucose residues. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
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Chem. react.
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Parents of glycogen catabolic process (GO:0005980)
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glycogen catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  glucan catabolic process (GO:0009251)
glycogen catabolic process [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  glycogen (CHEBI:28087)
glycogen catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  glycogen metabolic process (GO:0005977)
Children of glycogen catabolic process (GO:0005980)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of glycogen catabolic process (GO:0045819) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  glycogen catabolic process
regulation of glycogen catabolic process (GO:0005981) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  glycogen catabolic process
negative regulation of glycogen catabolic process (GO:0045818) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  glycogen catabolic process
liver (UBERON:0002107) [site_of relation] site_of  glycogen catabolic process
glycophagy (GO:0061723) [is_a relation] is_a  glycogen catabolic process