chitin catabolic process (Q21100752)
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues.
- beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine catabolism
- GO:0006032
- chitin breakdown
- beta-1,4-linked N-acetylglucosamine catabolic process
- chitin catabolism
- chitin degradation
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English | chitin catabolic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues. |
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