Term Name: proteoglycan catabolic process
Synonyms: proteoglycan breakdown, proteoglycan catabolism, proteoglycan degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of proteoglycans, any glycoprotein in which the carbohydrate units are glycosaminoglycans.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030167]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: glycoprotein catabolic process proteoglycan metabolic process
has subtype: chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan catabolic process dermatan sulfate proteoglycan catabolic process heparan sulfate proteoglycan catabolic process heparin proteoglycan catabolic process keratan sulfate proteoglycan catabolic process