| id | GO:0009251 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | glucan catabolic process |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucans, polysaccharides consisting only of glucose residues." [GOC:go_curators] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| synonym | "glucan breakdown" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "glucan catabolism" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "glucan degradation" EXACT [] |
| is_a | GO:0000272 ! polysaccharide catabolic process |
| is_a | GO:0044042 ! glucan metabolic process |