glucosamine catabolic process
id: GO:0006043
name: glucosamine catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucosamine (2-amino-2-deoxyglucopyranose), an aminodeoxysugar that occurs in combined form in chitin.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006046 | N-acetylglucosamine catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006041 | glucosamine metabolic process |
| GO:0046348 | amino sugar catabolic process |
