glycogen catabolic process
id: GO:0005980
name: glycogen catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycogen, a polydisperse, highly branched glucan composed of chains of D-glucose residues.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0005977 | glycogen metabolic process |
| GO:0009251 | glucan catabolic process |
| GO:0044247 | cellular polysaccharide catabolic process |
