monosaccharide catabolic process

id: GO:0046365
name: monosaccharide catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of monosaccharides, polyhydric alcohols containing either an aldehyde or a keto group and between three to ten or more carbon atoms.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0019320hexose catabolic process
GO:0019323pentose catabolic process
GO:0019683glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate catabolic process
GO:0046348amino sugar catabolic process
GO:0046397galacturonate catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0005996monosaccharide metabolic process
GO:0044275cellular carbohydrate catabolic process
GO:0046164alcohol catabolic process