AmiGO 2: Term Details for "pectin catabolic process" (GO:0045490)

Accession: GO:0045490
Name: pectin catabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: pectin breakdown, pectin catabolism, pectin degradation
Alternate IDs: None
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. Source: PMID:11931668, GOC:go_curators
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0045490 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to pectin catabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to pectin catabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for pectin catabolic process (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
pectin catabolic process	is_a	pectin metabolic process (GO:0045488)
pectin catabolic process	RO:0004009	pectin (CHEBI:17309)
pectin catabolic process	is_a	polysaccharide catabolic process (GO:0000272)

subject	relation	object
positive regulation of pectin catabolic process (GO:2001005)	RO:0002213	pectin catabolic process
anaerobic pectin catabolic process (GO:1990489)	is_a	pectin catabolic process
negative regulation of pectin catabolic process (GO:2001004)	RO:0002212	pectin catabolic process
regulation of pectin catabolic process (GO:2001003)	RO:0002211	pectin catabolic process

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