Category:GO:0006036 ! cuticle chitin catabolic process

name: cuticle chitin catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of cuticle chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues, found in cuticles." [GOC:ai]
synonym: "cuticle chitin breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "cuticle chitin catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "cuticle chitin degradation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006032 ! chitin catabolic process
is_a: GO:0006034 ! cuticle chitin metabolic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0006036</GOterm>
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