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Krebs cycle

NOUN
series of enzymatic reactions
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The acetate, it turns out, was processed through a metabolic cycle known as the Krebs cycle.

From Science Magazine

The application includes nearly 200 templates for everything from blood vessels to the Krebs cycle.

From Nature

Rerun the tape of evolution, and DNA, RNA, ATP, the Krebs cycle — the rigmarole of Biology 101 — would probably arise again, here or in distant worlds.

From New York Times

It was a welcome change to find my eyes glued not to the endlessly frustrating loop of the Krebs cycle, but instead to a portrait of 19th-century aristocrats in top hats and ball gowns.

From New York Times

“I never thought, until about two months ago, I’d ever have to learn the Krebs cycle,” he said, referring to the reactions, familiar to most high-school biology students, by which a cell powers itself.

From New York Times