FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term ketone catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042182 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ketones, a class of organic compounds that contain the carbonyl group, CO, and in which the carbonyl group is bonded only to carbon atoms. The general formula for a ketone is RCOR, where R and R are alkyl or aryl groups.
Also Known As "ketone breakdown" ; "ketone catabolism" ; "ketone degradation"
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small molecule metabolic process      |
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                                      ketone catabolic process  3 rec.
                                       |__(+)-camphor catabolic process
                                       |__1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process
                                       |__11-oxo-beta-amyrin catabolic process
                                       |__acetoin catabolic process
                                       |__adamantanone catabolic process
                                       |__aldosterone catabolic process
                                       |__asperfuranone catabolic process
                                       |__asperthecin catabolic process
                                       |__averantin catabolic process
                                       |__brexanolone catabolic process
                                       |__chalcone catabolic process
                                       |__cspyrone B1 catabolic process
                                       |__curcumin catabolic process
                                       |__daunorubicin catabolic process
                                       |__ecdysteroid catabolic process 1 rec.
                                       |   |__ecdysone catabolic process
                                       |__ecgonone methyl ester catabolic process
                                       |__emericellin catabolic process
                                       |__emodin catabolic process
                                       |__endocrocin catabolic process
                                       |__funalenone catabolic process
                                       |__glycyrrhetinate catabolic process
                                       |__granaticin catabolic process
                                       |__helvolic acid catabolic process
                                       |__L-kynurenine catabolic process
                                       |__menaquinone catabolic process
                                       |__methyl ethyl ketone catabolic process
                                       |__methylglyoxal catabolic process 2 rec.
                                       |   |__methylglyoxal catabolic process to lactate(+) 2 rec.
                                       |__mitomycin C catabolic process
                                       |__monodictyphenone catabolic process
                                       |__naphtho-gamma-pyrone catabolic process
                                       |   |__fonsecin catabolic process
                                       |__neosartoricin catabolic process
                                       |__progesterone catabolic process
                                       |__quinone catabolic process
                                       |   |__ubiquinone catabolic process
                                       |__shamixanthone catabolic process
                                       |__tensidol A catabolic process
                                       |__tensidol B catabolic process
                                       |__tetracenomycin C catabolic process
                                       |__vitamin K catabolic process
                                           |__phylloquinone catabolic process
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small molecule catabolic process
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  • "ketone breakdown" EXACT
    "ketone catabolism" EXACT
    "ketone degradation" EXACT
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