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Krebs cycle

NOUN
series of enzymatic reactions
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One outcome was an increase in metabolites such as mesaconate, which participates in the Krebs cycle, a fundamental energy-producing pathway in cells.

From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2025

The researchers hypothesized that if they could supply some of the missing succinate molecules, they might be able to restore energy production -- essentially jumpstarting the stalled mitochondrial Krebs cycle.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

“Asking students questions like, ‘Tell me in three sentences what is the Krebs cycle in chemistry?’

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023

Plants already make sugars through photosynthesis and circulate them throughout their tissues to be metabolized in the Krebs cycle.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 7, 2023

Explain the advantage that the higher energy efficiency per kg of the Krebs cycle provides to you compared to a metabolism based on glycolysis alone.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022