| id | GO:0009057 Detailed information
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| name | macromolecule catabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| alt_id | GO:0043285
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a macromolecule, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass." [CHEBI:33694, GOC:mah]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "biopolymer catabolic process" EXACT [GOC:mtg_chebi_dec09]
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| synonym | "macromolecule breakdown" EXACT []
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| synonym | "macromolecule catabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "macromolecule degradation" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0009056 ! catabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0043170 ! macromolecule metabolic process
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