| Dataset | GO Biological Process Annotations 2015 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | biological process |
| Description | 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. (Gene Ontology, GO_0042182) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0042182 |
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7 genes participating in the ketone catabolic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2015 dataset.