AmiGO 2: Term Details for "chitin catabolic process" (GO:0006032)

Accession: GO:0006032
Name: chitin catabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine catabolic process, beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine catabolism, chitin breakdown, chitin catabolism, chitin degradation
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:jl
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0006032 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to chitin catabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to chitin catabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for chitin catabolic process (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
chitin catabolic process	is_a	glucosamine-containing compound catabolic process (GO:1901072)
chitin catabolic process	is_a	aminoglycan catabolic process (GO:0006026)
chitin catabolic process	RO:0004009	chitin (CHEBI:17029)
chitin catabolic process	is_a	chitin metabolic process (GO:0006030)

subject	relation	object
cuticle chitin catabolic process (GO:0006036)	is_a	chitin catabolic process
cell wall chitin catabolic process (GO:0006039)	is_a	chitin catabolic process