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Category:GO:0009057 ! macromolecule catabolic process
name: macromolecule catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
alt_id: GO:0043285
alt_id: GO:0044266
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a macromolecule, any molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass." [GOC:mah]
subset: gocheck_do_not_annotate
subset: goslim_pir
synonym: "biopolymer catabolic process" EXACT [GOC:mtg_chebi_dec09]
synonym: "cellular macromolecule catabolic process" RELATED []
synonym: "cellular macromolecule catabolism" RELATED []
synonym: "cellular macromolecule degradation" RELATED []
synonym: "macromolecule breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "macromolecule catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "macromolecule degradation" EXACT []
synonym: "multicellular organismal macromolecule catabolic process" NARROW []
is_a: GO:0009056 ! catabolic process
is_a: GO:0043170 ! macromolecule metabolic process
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<GOterm>GO:0009057</GOterm>
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