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catabolic

[kat-uh-bol-ik] / ˌkæt əˈbɒl ɪk /


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Physical exercise involves both anabolic and catabolic processes.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

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

On the other hand, the catabolic process of breaking sugar down into simpler molecules releases energy in a series of exergonic reactions.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Anabolic pathways build new molecules out of the products of catabolic pathways.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

One had an anabolic metabolism, one a catabolic.

From The Venus Trap by Smith, Evelyn E.




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