| id | GO:0030574 Detailed information
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| name | collagen catabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The proteolytic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of collagen in the extracellular matrix, usually carried out by proteases secreted by nearby cells." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0815316194]
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| synonym | "collagen breakdown" EXACT []
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| synonym | "collagen catabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "collagen degradation" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0032963 ! collagen metabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0044243 ! multicellular organismal catabolic process
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