pathway of metabolism

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• 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

• 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

• pathway — noun a) A footpath or other path or track b) A sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism …   Wiktionary

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Steroid metabolism — is the complete set of chemical reactions in organisms that produce, modify and consume steroids. These metabolic pathways include: * steroid synthesis the manufacture of steroids from more simple precursors * steroidogenesis the interconversion… …   Wikipedia

• Mevalonate pathway — The mevalonate pathway or HMG CoA reductase pathway or mevalonate dependent (MAD) route or isoprenoid pathway, is an important cellular metabolic pathway present in all higher eukaryotes and many bacteria. It is important for the production of… …   Wikipedia

• Xenobiotic metabolism — is the set of metabolic pathways that modify the chemical structure of xenobiotics, which are compounds foreign to an organism s normal biochemistry, such as drugs and poisons. These pathways are a form of biotransformation present in all major… …   Wikipedia

• Sulphur metabolism — is vital for all living organisms as it is a constituent of a number of essential organic molecules like cysteine, methionine, Coenzyme A, and iron sulphur clusters. These compounds are involved in a number of essential cellular processes like… …   Wikipedia