| id | GO:0030163 Detailed information
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| name | protein catabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a protein by the destruction of the native, active configuration, with or without the hydrolysis of peptide bonds." [GOC:mah]
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| comment | This term refers to the breakdown of mature proteins. For cleavage events involved in generating a mature protein from a precursor, consider instead the term 'protein maturation ; GO:0051604' and its children.
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| subset | goslim_candida
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| subset | goslim_pombe
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "pheromone catabolic process" RELATED []
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| synonym | "pheromone catabolism" RELATED []
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| synonym | "protein breakdown" EXACT []
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| synonym | "protein catabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "protein degradation" EXACT []
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| xref | Wikipedia:Protein_catabolism
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| is_a | GO:0009057 ! macromolecule catabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0019538 ! protein metabolic process
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