anaerobic metabolism

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• anaerobic metabolism — /ænəroʊbɪk məˈtæbəlɪzəm/ (say anuhrohbik muh tabuhlizuhm) noun the creation of energy for the body by breaking down glycogen in the absence of oxygen, with lactic acid as a by product …  

• Anaerobic exercise — is exercise intense enough to trigger anaerobic metabolism. It is used by athletes in non endurance sports to build power and by body builders to build muscle mass. Muscles trained under anaerobic conditions develop differently, leading to… …   Wikipedia

• anaerobic exercise — /ˈænəroʊbɪk ɛksəsaɪz/ (say anuhrohbik eksuhsuyz) noun physical exercise of sufficient intensity to trigger anaerobic metabolism, typically involving a short burst of intense muscular activity, such as weightlifting, sprinting, etc. See aerobic… …  

• Anaerobic respiration — (anaerobiosis) refers to the oxidation of molecules in the absence of oxygen to produce energy, in opposition to aerobic respiration which does use oxygen. Anaerobic respiration processes require another electron acceptor to replace oxygen.… …   Wikipedia

• 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 — Cell metabolism redirects here. For the journal, see Cell Metabolism. Structure of adenosine triphosphate, a central intermediate in energy metabolism Metabolism (from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē , change or Greek: μεταβολισμός metabolismos,… …   Wikipedia

• Anaerobic organism — Aerobic and anaerobic bacteria can be identified by growing them in liquid culture: 1: Obligate aerobic (oxygen needing) bacteria gather at the top of the test tube in order to absorb maximal amount of oxygen. 2: Obligate anaerobic bacteria… …   Wikipedia

• Microbial metabolism — is the means by which a microbe obtains the energy and nutrients (e.g. carbon) it needs to live and reproduce. Microbes use many different types of metabolic strategies and species can often be differentiated from each other based on metabolic… …   Wikipedia

• Xylose metabolism — Xylose is a five carbon monosaccharide that can be metabolized into useful products by a variety of organisms. One such organism that can naturally metabolize xylose is the yeast Pichia stipitis, which expresses the XYL1 and XYL2 genes that are… …   Wikipedia

• Cellular respiration — in a typical eukaryotic cell. Cellular respiration is the set of the metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP), and then release… …   Wikipedia

• protozoan — /proh teuh zoh euhn/, n., pl. protozoans, (esp. collectively) protozoa / zoh euh/, adj. Biol. n. 1. any of a diverse group of eukaryotes, of the kingdom Protista, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are… …   Universalium