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Metabolic pathway — In biochemistry, metabolic pathways are series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell. In each pathway, a principal chemical is modified by a series of chemical reactions. Enzymes catalyze these reactions, and often require dietary… … Wikipedia
metabolic-pathway — adjective noun … Wiktionary
metabolic pathway — noun A series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell … Wiktionary
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metabolic pathway engineering — (MPE) The use of molecular techniques to improve the efficiency of pathways that synthesize specific products … Dictionary of microbiology
Metabolic network modelling — Metabolic network showing interactions between enzymes and metabolites in the Arabidopsis thaliana citric acid cycle. Enzymes and metabolites are the red dots and interactions between them are the lines … Wikipedia
metabolic disease — ▪ pathology Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that disrupt normal metabolism, the process of converting food to energy on a cellular (cell) level. Thousands of enzymes participating in numerous interdependent metabolic pathways… … Universalium
Metabolic engineering — Cellular metabolism can be optimized for industrial use. Metabolic engineering is the practice of optimizing genetic and regulatory processes within cells to increase the cells production of a certain substance. Metabolic engineers commonly work… … Wikipedia
Metabolic network — A metabolic network is the complete set of metabolic and physical processes that determine the physiological and biochemical properties of a cell. As such, these networks comprise the chemical reactions of metabolism as well as the regulatory… … Wikipedia
metabolic disease — general term for diseases caused by disruption of a normal metabolic pathway because of a genetically determined enzyme defect … Medical dictionary
