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ketone biosynthetic process (GO:0042181)
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(+)-camphor metabolic process +  
(25S)-Delta(4)-dafachronate metabolic process 
(25S)-Delta(7)-dafachronate metabolic process 
1,5-anhydro-D-fructose metabolic process +  
1-(3,5-dichloro-2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)hexan-1-one metabolic process +  
11-oxo-beta-amyrin metabolic process +  
3-keto-sphinganine metabolic process  
6-sulfoquinovose(1-) catabolic process to glycerone phosphate and 3-sulfolactaldehyde 
acetate ester biosynthetic process +   
acetoin metabolic process +  
acetylenic compound biosynthetic process +  
adamantanone metabolic process +  
alcohol biosynthetic process +   
aldehyde biosynthetic process +   
aldosterone metabolic process +   
alkane biosynthetic process +  
alkene biosynthetic process +  
alkyne biosynthetic process 
aromatic compound biosynthetic process +   
arugosin biosynthetic process +  
asperfuranone metabolic process +  
aurone metabolic process +  
austinol biosynthetic process +  
auxin biosynthetic process +  
brexanolone metabolic process +   
C21-steroid hormone biosynthetic process +   
candicidin biosynthetic process 
cannabinoid biosynthetic process  
carbohydrate biosynthetic process +   
carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process +   
cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process +   
chalcone metabolic process +  
citrate catabolic process to diacetyl 
cortisol metabolic process +   
cspyrone B1 metabolic process +  
curcumin metabolic process +  
cytokinin biosynthetic process +   
dehydroaustinol biosynthetic process +  
dimethylallyl diphosphate biosynthetic process  
ecdysteroid metabolic process +  
ecgonone methyl ester metabolic process +  
epothilone metabolic process +  
ether biosynthetic process +   
flavonoid biosynthetic process +  
formaldehyde biosynthetic process  
funalenone metabolic process +  
glycerol ether biosynthetic process +   
glycerolipid biosynthetic process +   
glycerophosphate shuttle  
glycyrrhetinate metabolic process +  
helvolic acid metabolic process +  
heterocycle biosynthetic process +   
hydrocarbon biosynthetic process +  
hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process +   
hypochlorous acid biosynthetic process  
isoprenoid biosynthetic process +   
ketone biosynthetic process +   
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation 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.
ketone body biosynthetic process +   
ketone catabolic process +   
kojic acid metabolic process +  
kynurenine metabolic process +   
lipid biosynthetic process +   
macromolecule biosynthetic process +   
membrane lipid biosynthetic process +   
methyl ethyl ketone metabolic process +  
methylglyoxal metabolic process +   
monodictyphenone metabolic process +  
monosaccharide biosynthetic process +   
mucilage biosynthetic process +  
naphtho-gamma-pyrone metabolic process +  
negative regulation of cellular biosynthetic process +   
neosartoricin metabolic process +  
neutral lipid biosynthetic process +   
nucleobase-containing small molecule biosynthetic process +   
olefinic compound biosynthetic process +   
organic acid biosynthetic process +   
organic cyclic compound biosynthetic process +   
organic hydroxy compound biosynthetic process +   
organic phosphonate biosynthetic process 
organomercury biosynthetic process +  
organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process +   
organophosphate biosynthetic process +   
peptidyl-1-thioglycine biosynthetic process from peptidyl-glycine +  
peptidyl-dehydroalanine biosynthetic process from peptidyl-tyrosine or peptidyl-serine 
peptidyl-thyronine biosynthetic process from peptidyl-tyrosine 
pheromone biosynthetic process 
poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) biosynthetic process +  
poly(hydroxyalkanoate) biosynthetic process +  
polyketide biosynthetic process +  
polyphosphate biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of cellular biosynthetic process +   
progesterone metabolic process +   
quinone metabolic process +   
regulation of cellular biosynthetic process +   
regulation of cellular ketone metabolic process +   
S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process  
shamixanthone metabolic process +  
sulfur compound biosynthetic process +   
tensidol A metabolic process +  
tensidol B metabolic process +  
tetracenomycin C metabolic process +  
tetracycline metabolic process +  
thioester biosynthetic process +   
toxin biosynthetic process +   
trimethylenediamine biosynthetic process 
undecan-2-one metabolic process +  
urate biosynthetic process  
vitamin biosynthetic process +   
xanthone-containing compound metabolic process +  
Z-phenylacetaldoxime biosynthetic process 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: ketone anabolism ;   ketone biosynthesis ;   ketone formation ;   ketone synthesis
Definition Sources: GOC:go_curators

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