Term Name: aminoglycan catabolic process
Synonyms: aminoglycan breakdown, aminoglycan catabolism, aminoglycan degradation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of aminoglycans, any polymer containing amino groups that consists of more than about 10 monosaccharide residues joined to each other by glycosidic linkages.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006026]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aminoglycan metabolic process carbohydrate derivative catabolic process macromolecule catabolic process
has subtype: chitin catabolic process glycosaminoglycan catabolic process poly-N-acetyllactosamine catabolic process