lignin catabolic process
  id: GO:0046274
  name: lignin catabolic process
  namespace: biological_process
  type: go
  obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of lignins, a class of polymers of phenylpropanoid units.
Parent Functions
| id | name | 
|---|---|
| GO:0009808 | lignin metabolic process | 
| GO:0046271 | phenylpropanoid catabolic process | 


