OBO ID: GO:0042181 |
Term Name: | ketone biosynthetic process | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation 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. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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