Name | peptidoglycan catabolic process |
ID | GO_0009253 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Alternative ID | GO:0009286 |
Exact synonym | murein catabolic process, murein catabolism, peptidoglycan breakdown, peptidoglycan catabolism, peptidoglycan degradation |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of peptidoglycans, any of a class of glycoconjugates found in bacterial cell walls. |
External URL | |
Genes |