Term Information

Accession
GO:0045149
Name
acetoin metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
acetoin metabolism
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving acetoin, 3-hydroxy-2-butanone, often as part of a fermentation pathway or for use as a carbon source. Source: GOC:mlg
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045149 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of acetoin metabolic process (GO:0045149)
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acetoin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  secondary alcohol metabolic process (GO:1902652)
acetoin metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular ketone metabolic process (GO:0042180)
Children of acetoin metabolic process (GO:0045149)
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acetoin catabolic process (GO:0045150) [is_a relation] is_a  acetoin metabolic process
acetoin biosynthetic process (GO:0045151) [is_a relation] is_a  acetoin metabolic process
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