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anabolism

[uh-nab-uh-liz-uhm] / əˈnæb əˌlɪz əm /


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A number of intermediate compounds of the citric acid cycle can be diverted into the anabolism of other biochemical molecules, such as nonessential amino acids, sugars, and lipids.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

On the other end of the spectrum, anabolism refers to metabolic processes that build complex molecules out of simpler ones, such as the synthesis of macromolecules.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Metabolism is the sum of all of the chemical reactions that are involved in catabolism and anabolism.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

Both anabolism and catabolism occur simultaneously and continuously to keep you alive.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

Woman's resistance to death is thus more marked at the two extremes of life, infancy and old age, the periods in which her anabolism is uninterrupted.

From Sex and Society by William I. Thomas




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