anabolism
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The cell also must generate a number of intermediate compounds that are used in the anabolism and catabolism of macromolecules.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
A number of intermediate compounds of the citric acid cycle can be diverted into the anabolism of other biochemical molecules, such as nonessential amino acids, sugars, and lipids.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
On the other end of the spectrum, anabolism refers to metabolic processes that build complex molecules out of simpler ones, such as the synthesis of macromolecules.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Both anabolism and catabolism occur simultaneously and continuously to keep you alive.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
We may thus regard every centre of anabolism as a negative pole of diffusion.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.