collagen catabolic process

Term Information

Accession
GO:0030574
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
exact: collagen breakdown
exact: collagen catabolism
exact: collagen degradation
Definition
The proteolytic chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of collagen in the extracellular matrix, usually carried out by proteases secreted by nearby cells. [source: GOC:mah, ISBN:0815316194]
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