pentose catabolic process
pentose breakdown
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pentose catabolism
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pentose degradation
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a pentose, any monosaccharide with a chain of five carbon atoms in the molecule.
GO:0019321
pentose metabolic process
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GO:0046365
monosaccharide catabolic process
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SPAP32A8.02 SPBC28F2.05c SPBC16G5.02c SPAC513.06c SPAC26F1.07 SPAC2F3.05c SPCPJ732.02c