peptidoglycan catabolic process

Term Information

Accession
GO:0009253
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
exact: murein catabolic process
exact: murein catabolism
exact: peptidoglycan breakdown
exact: peptidoglycan catabolism
exact: peptidoglycan degradation
alt_id: GO:0009286
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of peptidoglycans, any of a class of glycoconjugates found in bacterial cell walls. [source: ISBN:0198506732, http://www.dsmz.de/species/murein.htm]
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