Term Information

Accession
GO:0046360
Name
2-oxobutyrate biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
2-oxobutyrate anabolism, 2-oxobutyrate biosynthesis, 2-oxobutyrate formation, 2-oxobutyrate synthesis, alpha-ketobutyrate biosynthesis, alpha-ketobutyrate biosynthetic process
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of 2-oxobutyrate, the anion of the organic acid 2-oxobutyric acid, which contains a ketone group on carbon 2. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of 2-oxobutyrate biosynthetic process (GO:0046360)
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2-oxobutyrate biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  2-oxobutyrate metabolic process (GO:0046361)
2-oxobutyrate biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  short-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process (GO:0051790)

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