Alphabetical
metabolism
[noun]
A sequence of biochemical reactions in living organisms that converts food into energy used to drive other biological processes. Also, the sequence of transformations foreign compounds undergo inside a living cell.
Appears in modules:
- Adaptation The case of penguins
- An Elegant Experiment to Test the Process of DNA Replication The work of Meselsohn and Stahl
- Biodiversity II Changing habits and habitats
- Biological Proteins Amino acids, peptide bonds, and protein structures
- Carbohydrates Simple sugars and complex carbohydrates
- Cellular Organelles I Endosymbiosis and membrane-bound organelles
- Energy Metabolism I Glycolosis and the Krebs cycle
- Experimentation in Scientific Research Variables and controls in practice
- Gene Expression Enzymes and hereditary conditions
- Lipids Composition, structure, and function
- Origins of Life II Primeval environments and the origins of RNA
- The Carbon Cycle Geology, biology, and the impact of human activities
- Uncovering the Mysteries of Chronic Mountain Sickness The work of Fabiola Léon-Velarde
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