Term Information

Accession
GO:0045493
Name
xylan catabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
xylan breakdown, xylan catabolism, xylan degradation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of xylan, a polymer containing a beta-1,4-linked D-xylose backbone. Source: PMID:11931668, GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045493 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of xylan catabolic process (GO:0045493)
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xylan catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  hemicellulose catabolic process (GO:2000895)
xylan catabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  xylan metabolic process (GO:0045491)
Children of xylan catabolic process (GO:0045493)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
glucuronoxylan catabolic process (GO:2000886) [is_a relation] is_a  xylan catabolic process
regulation of xylan catabolic process (GO:2001000) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  xylan catabolic process
arabinoxylan-containing compound catabolic process (GO:2000888) [is_a relation] is_a  xylan catabolic process
negative regulation of xylan catabolic process (GO:2001001) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  xylan catabolic process
positive regulation of xylan catabolic process (GO:2001002) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  xylan catabolic process
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