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Category:GO:0030211 ! heparin catabolic process
name: heparin catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of heparin, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans of average Mr (6000-20000), consisting predominantly of alternating alpha-(1->4)-linked D-galactose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate residues." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "heparan sulfate catabolic process" RELATED []
synonym: "heparin breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "heparin catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "heparin degradation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006027 ! glycosaminoglycan catabolic process
is_a: GO:0030202 ! heparin metabolic process
is_a: GO:0044273 ! sulfur compound catabolic process
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<GOterm>GO:0030211</GOterm>
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