glycosaminoglycan catabolic process

id: GO:0006027
name: glycosaminoglycan catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycosaminoglycans, any one of a group of polysaccharides that contain amino sugars.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0006028galactosaminoglycan catabolic process
GO:0009253peptidoglycan catabolic process
GO:0030207chondroitin sulfate catabolic process
GO:0030211heparin catabolic process
GO:0030214hyaluronan catabolic process
GO:0042340keratan sulfate catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006026aminoglycan catabolic process
GO:0030203glycosaminoglycan metabolic process