WormMine: GOTerm GO:0044256 protein digestion GO

• Namespace: biological_process
• Obsolete: false
• Description: The whole of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by living organisms to break down ingested proteins into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism.

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• Name: GO

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4 Parents

Identifier	Name	Description
GO:0008150	biological_process	A biological process is the execution of a genetically-encoded biological module or program. It consists of all the steps required to achieve the specific biological objective of the module. A biological process is accomplished by a particular set of molecular functions carried out by specific gene products (or macromolecular complexes), often in a highly regulated manner and in a particular temporal sequence.
GO:0032501	multicellular organismal process	Any biological process, occurring at the level of a multicellular organism, pertinent to its function.
GO:0007586	digestion	The whole of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by multicellular organisms to break down ingested nutrients into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism.
GO:0044256	protein digestion	The whole of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by living organisms to break down ingested proteins into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism.

3 Relations

Relationship	Parent Term . Identifier	Child Term . Identifier
is_a	GO:0007586	GO:0044256
is_a	GO:0008150	GO:0044256
is_a	GO:0032501	GO:0044256

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