ribitol catabolic process
id: GO:0046363
name: ribitol catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ribitol, a pentitol derived formally by reduction of the -CHO group of either D- or L-ribose.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019488 | ribitol catabolic process to xylulose 5-phosphate |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019323 | pentose catabolic process |
| GO:0019349 | ribitol metabolic process |
| GO:0019527 | pentitol catabolic process |
