2-oxobutyrate catabolic process
id: GO:0019606
name: 2-oxobutyrate catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 2-oxobutyrate, the anion of the organic acid 2-oxobutyric acid, which contains a ketone group on carbon 2.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0046359 | butyrate catabolic process |
| GO:0046361 | 2-oxobutyrate metabolic process |
