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glycogen catabolic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glycogen, a polydisperse, highly branched glucan composed of chains of D-glucose residues
Intangible biological_process Q680603
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Summary

glycogen catabolic process is a biological process[1]. It draws 841 Wikipedia views per month (biological process category, ranking #147 of 442).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: metabolic pathway[3], glucan catabolic process[4], glycogen metabolic process[5], cellular polysaccharide catabolic process[6]
  • Commons category: Glycogenolysis[7]
  • Has part(s): glycogen[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Glycogenolysis[9]
  • Different from: glycolytic process[10]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005980[11]

Why It Matters

glycogen catabolic process has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bs', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', '
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Subclass of: metabolic pathway"
  2. 19w ago · O Breixo · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → glycolytic process
    Aliases → —
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 130777
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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