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GO: Biological Process

intestinal lipid catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0044258
Synonyms
  • intestinal lipid breakdown
  • intestinal lipid catabolism
  • intestinal lipid degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown into fatty acids and monoglycerides of lipids in the small intestine. Lipids are broken down by lipases released by the pancreas. http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/
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Phenotype
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