2-oxobutyrate metabolic process
id: GO:0046361
name: 2-oxobutyrate metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: 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.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019606 | 2-oxobutyrate catabolic process |
| GO:0046360 | 2-oxobutyrate biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019605 | butyrate metabolic process |


