monosaccharide catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0046365

Synonyms

monosaccharide breakdown
monosaccharide catabolism
monosaccharide degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of monosaccharides, polyhydric alcohols containing either an aldehyde or a keto group and between three to ten or more carbon atoms. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: carbohydrate catabolic process monosaccharide metabolic process small molecule catabolic process

carbohydrate catabolic process monosaccharide metabolic process small molecule catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: 1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconic acid catabolic process D-galacturonate catabolic process hexose catabolic process L-ascorbic acid catabolic process ... Show All 6 Terms

1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconic acid catabolic process D-galacturonate catabolic process hexose catabolic process L-ascorbic acid catabolic process pentose catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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