FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term galactitol catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0019404 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of galactitol, the hexitol derived by the reduction of the aldehyde group of either D- or L-galactose.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "galactitol breakdown" ; "galactitol catabolism" ; "galactitol degradation"
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hexitol metabolic process
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alditol catabolic process         |
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                                  galactitol catabolic process
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Is a galactitol metabolic process
hexitol catabolic process
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  • "galactitol breakdown" EXACT
    "galactitol catabolism" EXACT
    "galactitol degradation" EXACT
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MetaCyc:GALACTITOLCAT-PWY