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cell wall chitin catabolic process

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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of cell wall chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues, found in the walls of cells. [ ]

Term info

Label

cell wall chitin catabolic process

Synonyms
  • cell wall chitin breakdown
  • cell wall chitin catabolism
  • cell wall chitin degradation
has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0006039