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Category:GO:0060309 ! elastin catabolic process
name: elastin catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of elastin. Elastin is a glycoprotein which is randomly coiled and crosslinked to form elastic fibers that are found in connective tissue." [GOC:BHF, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
synonym: "elastin breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "elastin catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "elastin degradation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006516 ! glycoprotein catabolic process
is_a: GO:0051541 ! elastin metabolic process
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<GOterm>GO:0060309</GOterm>
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