oligosaccharide catabolic process

I. Involved cell types

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No. of supported studies
Group 16 studies
Group 25 studies
Group 313 studies
Group 46 studies
Group 55 studies

II. Literature review

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Nameoligosaccharide catabolic process
IDGO_0009313
collection_id

Biological process

Alternative ID

GO:0051689

Exact synonym

oligosaccharide breakdown, oligosaccharide catabolism, oligosaccharide degradation

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of oligosaccharides, molecules with between two and (about) 20 monosaccharide residues connected by glycosidic linkages.

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