phosphatidylglycerol catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0034478

Synonyms

• phosphatidylglycerol breakdown
• phosphatidylglycerol catabolism
• phosphatidylglycerol degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phosphatidylglycerols, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which the phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of glycerol.

References

Ontology

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