starch catabolic process
id: GO:0005983
name: starch catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of starch, the most important reserve polysaccharide in plants.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:2000897 | amylopectin catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0005982 | starch metabolic process |
GO:0009251 | glucan catabolic process |
GO:0044247 | cellular polysaccharide catabolic process |