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Secondary metabolism — (also called special metabolism) is a term for pathways and small molecule products of metabolism that are not absolutely required for the survival of the organism. Examples of the products include antibiotics and pigments. To distinguish non… … Wikipedia
secondary metabolism — antrinis metabolizmas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Hormonų, kofermentų ir kitų savitųjų junginių biosintezė. atitikmenys: angl. secondary metabolism rus. вторичный метаболизм … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Secondary metabolite — Secondary metabolites are organic compounds that are not directly involved in the normal growth, development or reproduction of organisms. Unlike primary metabolites, absence of secondary metabolities results not in immediate death, but in long… … Wikipedia
secondary metabolite — Product of secondary metabolism … Glossary of Biotechnology
metabolism — /meuh tab euh liz euhm/, n. 1. Biol., Physiol. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Cf. anabolism, catabolism … Universalium
Metabolism — The whole range of biochemical processes that occur within us (or any living organism). Metabolism consists both of anabolism and catabolism (the buildup and breakdown of substances, respectively). The term is commonly used to refer specifically… … Medical dictionary
secondary product — End product of plant cell metabolism, which accumulates in, or is secreted from, the cell. Includes anthocyanins, alkaloids, etc. Some are of major economic importance, eg. as drugs. In contrast to a primary product that is involved in the vital… … Dictionary of molecular biology
secondary metabolites — Products of metabolism that are synthesized after growth has been completed … Dictionary of microbiology
secondary gout — gout resulting from an acquired disorder such as polycythemia vera or chronic myelogenous leukemia, or from an inborn error of metabolism … Medical dictionary
Ethanol metabolism — Metabolism of EthanolIntroductionThe Catabolic PathwayHuman Metabolic PhysiologyIntroduction to MetabolismIn many ways, alcohol metabolism is intimately linked with the carbohydrate / glucose pathway. Alcohol enters into the normal glycolytic… … Wikipedia
