Term Name: mannan catabolic process
Synonyms: mannan breakdown, mannan catabolism, mannan degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of mannan, the main hemicellulose of soft (coniferous) wood, made up of D-mannose, D-glucose and D-galactose.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0046355]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cell wall polysaccharide catabolic process mannan metabolic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of mannan catabolic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of mannan catabolic process
regulated by: regulation of mannan catabolic process