Category:GO:0045493 ! xylan catabolic process

name: xylan catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of xylan, a polymer containing a beta-1,4-linked D-xylose backbone." [GOC:go_curators, PMID:11931668]
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "xylan breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "xylan catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "xylan degradation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0045491 ! xylan metabolic process
is_a: GO:2000889 ! cellodextrin metabolic process

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has the following 9 child terms, out of 9 total.

• [  ] GO:0052366 ! catabolism by organism of xylan in other organism during symbiotic interaction
• [+] GO:0052366 ! catabolism by organism of xylan in other organism involved in symbiotic interaction (2)
• [+] GO:2000886 ! glucuronoxylan catabolic process (3)
• [+] GO:2000887 ! glucuronoarabinoxylan catabolic process (3)
• [+] GO:2000888 ! arabinoxylan catabolic process (3)
• [+] GO:2000888 ! arabinoxylan-containing compound catabolic process (3)
• [+] GO:2001000 ! regulation of xylan catabolic process (6)
• [+] GO:2001001 ! negative regulation of xylan catabolic process (4)
• [+] GO:2001002 ! positive regulation of xylan catabolic process (4)

Pages in category "GO:0045493 ! xylan catabolic process"

The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.