sphingolipid catabolic process (Q16974)
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of sphingolipids, any of a class of lipids containing the long-chain amine diol sphingosine or a closely related base (a sphingoid).
- sphingolipid catabolism
- GO:0030149
- sphingolipid breakdown
- sphingolipid degradation
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| English | sphingolipid catabolic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of sphingolipids, any of a class of lipids containing the long-chain amine diol sphingosine or a closely related base (a sphingoid). |
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