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cell wall chitin catabolic process +  
cuticle chitin biosynthetic process 
cuticle chitin catabolic process 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of cuticle chitin, a linear polysaccharide consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues, found in cuticles.

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: cuticle chitin breakdown ;   cuticle chitin catabolism ;   cuticle chitin degradation
Definition Sources: GOC:ai

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