pentose catabolic process (Q21147295)
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a pentose, any monosaccharide with a chain of five carbon atoms in the molecule.
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aliases GO:0019323
 pentose catabolism
 pentose degradation
 pentose breakdown
description The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a pentose, any monosaccharide with a chain of five carbon atoms in the molecule.

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(P686) GO:0019323
(P2892) C1156403