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Term:
starch catabolic process (GO:0005983)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
alpha-glucan catabolic process +  
beta-glucan catabolic process +  
cellodextrin catabolic process +  
cyclodextrin catabolic process +  
dextrin catabolic process  
glycogen catabolic process +   
negative regulation of starch metabolic process +  
osmoregulated periplasmic glucan catabolic process 
positive regulation of starch metabolic process +  
pullulan catabolic process 
regulation of starch metabolic process +  
starch biosynthetic process +  
starch catabolic process +   
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of starch, the most important reserve polysaccharide in plants.
xyloglucan catabolic process +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: starch breakdown ;   starch catabolism ;   starch degradation
Xrefs: MetaCyc:PWY-842
Definition Sources: GOC:ai

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