catabolic
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Additionally, ATP is an allosteric regulator of some of the enzymes involved in the catabolic breakdown of sugar, the process that produces ATP.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
This is both an anabolic and a catabolic process.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
This is a metabolic process, but is neither anabolic nor catabolic.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Remember that anabolic cellular pathways require energy to synthesize complex molecules from simpler ones and catabolic pathways release energy when complex molecules are broken down.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
One had an anabolic metabolism, one a catabolic.
From The Venus Trap by Smith, Evelyn E.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
