sorbitol catabolic process
id: GO:0006062
name: sorbitol catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of sorbitol (D-glucitol), one of the ten stereoisomeric hexitols. It can be derived from glucose by reduction of the aldehyde group.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006060 | sorbitol metabolic process |
| GO:0019407 | hexitol catabolic process |


