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GO: Biological Process

2-oxobutyrate catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0019606
Synonyms
  • 2-oxobutyrate breakdown
  • 2-oxobutyrate catabolism
  • 2-oxobutyrate degradation
  • alpha-ketobutyrate catabolic process
  • alpha-ketobutyrate catabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 2-oxobutyrate, the anion of the organic acid 2-oxobutyric acid, which contains a ketone group on carbon 2. 0198506732
References
  • MetaCyc:2OXOBUTYRATECAT-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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