glucosylceramide catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006680

Synonyms

glucosylceramide breakdown
glucosylceramide catabolism
glucosylceramide degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucosylceramides, any compound formed by the replacement of the glycosidic hydroxyl group of a cyclic form of glucose by a ceramide group.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: glucosylceramide metabolic process glycosylceramide catabolic process

glucosylceramide metabolic process glycosylceramide catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of glucosylceramide catabolic process

positive regulation of glucosylceramide catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of glucosylceramide catabolic process

regulation of glucosylceramide catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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