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GO: Biological Process
ketone metabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0042180
- Synonyms
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- ketone metabolism
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving any of a class of organic compounds that contain the carbonyl group, CO, and in which the carbonyl group is bonded only to carbon atoms, as carried out by individual cells. The general formula for a ketone is RCOR, where R and R are alkyl or aryl groups. 0787650153
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- Ontology
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