| id | GO:0000272 Detailed information
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| name | polysaccharide catabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of polysaccharides, polymers of more than 10 monosaccharide residues joined by glycosidic linkages." [GOC:go_curators]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "polysaccharide breakdown" EXACT []
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| synonym | "polysaccharide catabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "polysaccharide degradation" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0005976 ! polysaccharide metabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0009057 ! macromolecule catabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0016052 ! carbohydrate catabolic process
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