GO biological process ontology term - GO:0043171 - peptide catabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0043171
- Name
- peptide catabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of peptides, compounds of 2 or more (but usually less than 100) amino acids where the alpha carboxyl group of one is bound to the alpha amino group of another.
