GO_term: GO:0042180   

GO:0042180	Definition	The chemical reactions and physical changes 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. The general formula for a ketone is RCOR, where R and R are alkyl or aryl groups.
		The chemical reactions 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. The general formula for a ketone is RCOR, where R and R are alkyl or aryl groups.
	Term	ketone metabolism
	Type	Biological_process
	Child	Instance (14)
	Parent	Instance_of	GO:0008152
			GO:0044237
	Attributes_of	Index	Ancestor (24)
			Descendent (47)

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