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Accession
GO:0046361
Name
2-oxobutyrate metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
2-oxobutyrate metabolism, alpha-ketobutyrate metabolic process, alpha-ketobutyrate metabolism
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving 2-oxobutyrate, the anion of the organic acid 2-oxobutyric acid, which contains a ketone group on carbon 2. Source: PMID:17034760
Comment
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History
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Parents of 2-oxobutyrate metabolic process (GO:0046361)
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2-oxobutyrate metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  short-chain fatty acid metabolic process (GO:0046459)
2-oxobutyrate metabolic process [RO:0004007 relation] RO:0004007  2-oxobutanoate (CHEBI:16763)
Children of 2-oxobutyrate metabolic process (GO:0046361)
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2-oxobutyrate biosynthetic process (GO:0046360) [is_a relation] is_a  2-oxobutyrate metabolic process
2-oxobutyrate catabolic process (GO:0019606) [is_a relation] is_a  2-oxobutyrate metabolic process
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