ketone catabolic process

id: GO:0042182
name: ketone catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

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.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0019263adamantanone catabolic process
GO:0019383(+)-camphor catabolic process
GO:0030640polyketide catabolic process
GO:0032322ubiquinone catabolic process
GO:0042377vitamin K catabolic process
GO:0043444acetone catabolic process
GO:0045150acetoin catabolic process
GO:0046213methyl ethyl ketone catabolic process
GO:0046280chalcone catabolic process
GO:0046344ecdysteroid catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0042180cellular ketone metabolic process
GO:0044248cellular catabolic process
GO:0044282small molecule catabolic process