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cellulose catabolic process

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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of cellulose, a linear beta1-4 glucan of molecular mass 50-400 kDa with the pyranose units in the -4C1 conformation. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0198506732 ]

Term info

Label

cellulose catabolic process

Synonyms
  • cellulose breakdown
  • cellulose catabolism
  • cellulose degradation
has alternative id

GO:0016179

has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0030245