Term Name:	mannosamine catabolic process
Synonyms:	mannosamine breakdown, mannosamine catabolism, mannosamine degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of mannosomine, 2-amino-2-deoxymannose; the D-isomer is a constituent of neuraminic acids as well as mucolipids and mucoproteins.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046346]    QuickGO    AmiGO