| id | GO:0009057 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | macromolecule catabolic process |
| namespace | biological_process |
| alt_id | GO:0043285 |
| 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] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| is_a | GO:0009056 ! catabolic process |
| is_a | GO:0043170 ! macromolecule metabolic process |