polyol catabolic process (Q15156)
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a polyol, any alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups attached to saturated carbon atoms.
- polyol breakdown
- GO:0046174
- polyol catabolism
- polyol degradation
- polyhydric alcohol catabolic process
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English | polyol catabolic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a polyol, any alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups attached to saturated carbon atoms. |
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