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| Term | N-acetylglucosamine catabolic process | ID (Ontology) | GO:0006046 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of N-acetylglucosamine. The D isomer is a common structural unit of glycoproteins in plants, bacteria and animals; it is often the terminal sugar of an oligosaccharide group of a glycoprotein.[ ISBN:0198506732 ] | ||
| Also Known As | "N-acetylglucosamine breakdown" ; "N-acetylglucosamine catabolism" ; "N-acetylglucosamine degradation" | ||
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amino sugar metabolic process |__N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process______________ amino sugar catabolic process | |__glucosamine-containing compound catabolic process__| N-acetylglucosamine catabolic process 3 rec. |
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N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process glucosamine-containing compound catabolic process |
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MetaCyc:GLUAMCAT-PWY MetaCyc:PWY-6517 |
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