FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term carbohydrate catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0016052 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of carbohydrates, any of a group of organic compounds based of the general formula Cx(H2O)y.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "carbohydrate breakdown" ; "carbohydrate catabolism" ; "carbohydrate degradation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       2
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 carbohydrate catabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       2
     involved_in | carbohydrate catabolic process       2
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 |__catabolic process_______________
primary metabolic process           |
 |__carbohydrate metabolic process__|
                                    carbohydrate catabolic process  93 rec.
                                     |__alditol catabolic process 3 rec.
                                     |   |__glycerol catabolic process(+) 1 rec.
                                     |   |__hexitol catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
                                     |   |__pentitol catabolic process(+) 1 rec.
                                     |__D-galactonate catabolic process
                                     |__D-glucarate catabolic process
                                     |__Entner-Doudoroff pathway
                                     |   |__Entner-Doudoroff pathway through 6-phosphogluconate
                                     |   |__Entner-Doudoroff pathway through gluconate(+)
                                     |__glycolytic process 37 rec.
                                     |   |__glycolytic process from glycerol
                                     |   |__glycolytic process from sucrose(+)
                                     |   |__glycolytic process through fructose-1-phosphate
                                     |   |__glycolytic process through fructose-6-phosphate(+) 20 rec.
                                     |   |__glycolytic process via Entner-Doudoroff Pathway
                                     |   |__regulation of glycolytic process(+) 8 rec.
                                     |__L-altrarate catabolic process
                                     |__L-galactonate catabolic process
                                     |__L-idonate catabolic process
                                     |__monosaccharide catabolic process 37 rec.
                                     |   |__1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process
                                     |   |__2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconic acid catabolic process
                                     |   |__D-galacturonate catabolic process
                                     |   |__hexose catabolic process(+) 34 rec.
                                     |   |__L-ascorbic acid catabolic process
                                     |   |__pentose catabolic process(+) 3 rec.
                                     |__oligosaccharide catabolic process 2 rec.
                                     |   |__6-alpha-maltosylglucose catabolic process
                                     |   |__cellodextrin catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__cellooligosaccharide catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__cellotriose catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__cyclodextrin catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__disaccharide catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
                                     |   |__maltoheptaose catabolic process
                                     |   |__raffinose catabolic process(+)
                                     |__polysaccharide catabolic process 33 rec.
                                     |   |__alginic acid catabolic process
                                     |   |__alpha-linked polysaccharide catabolism to maltopentaose
                                     |   |__alpha-linked polysaccharide catabolism to maltotriose
                                     |   |__arabinan catabolic process
                                     |   |__cell septum edging catabolic process
                                     |   |__cell wall polysaccharide catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__fructan catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__galactoglucomannan catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__galactomannan catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__glucan catabolic process(+) 33 rec.
                                     |   |__glucomannan catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__glycolysis from storage polysaccharide through glucose-1-phosphate
                                     |   |__hemicellulose catabolic process(+)
                                     |   |__homogalacturonan catabolic process
                                     |   |__mannogen catabolic process
                                     |   |__pectin catabolic process(+)
                                     |__regulation of carbohydrate catabolic process 26 rec.
                                         |__positive regulation of trehalose catabolic process
                                         |__regulation of cell wall polysaccharide catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of cellobiose catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of cellodextrin catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of cellooligosaccharide catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of cellotriose catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of cellulose catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of cyclodextrin catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of D-xylose catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of fucose catabolic process
                                         |__regulation of galactoglucomannan catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of galactomannan catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of glucomannan catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of glucose catabolic process to lactate via pyruvate(+)
                                         |__regulation of glycogen catabolic process(+) 17 rec.
                                         |__regulation of glycolytic fermentation to ethanol(+)
                                         |__regulation of glycolytic process(+) 8 rec.
                                         |__regulation of hemicellulose catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of pectin catabolic process(+)
                                         |__regulation of pentose-phosphate shunt(+) 1 rec.
                                         |__regulation of rhamnose catabolic process
                                         |__regulation of starch catabolic process(+)
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  • "carbohydrate breakdown" EXACT
    "carbohydrate catabolism" EXACT
    "carbohydrate degradation" EXACT
    "catabolic carbohydrate metabolic process" EXACT
    "catabolic carbohydrate metabolism" EXACT
    "multicellular organismal carbohydrate catabolic process" NARROW
    "single-organism carbohydrate catabolic process" RELATED
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