In biochemistry, a metabolic pathway is a linked series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell. The reactants, products, and intermediates of an...
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Metabolism (redirect from Metabolic)
consumes energy. The chemical reactions of metabolism are organized into metabolic pathways, in which one chemical is transformed through a series of steps into...
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Glycolysis (redirect from Embden-Meyerhof pathway)
Glycolysis is the metabolic pathway that converts glucose (C6H12O6) into pyruvate and, in most organisms, occurs in the liquid part of cells (the cytosol)...
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KEGG (redirect from KEGG metabolic pathway)
in addition to regular metabolic pathway maps. The low-resolution global maps can be used, for example, to compare metabolic capacities of different...
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The mevalonate pathway, also known as the isoprenoid pathway or HMG-CoA reductase pathway is an essential metabolic pathway present in eukaryotes, archaea...
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strategies used for metabolic engineering are (1) overexpressing the gene encoding the rate-limiting enzyme of the biosynthetic pathway, (2) blocking the...
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Metabolic network modelling, also known as metabolic network reconstruction or metabolic pathway analysis, allows for an in-depth insight into the molecular...
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pentose phosphate pathway (also called the phosphogluconate pathway and the hexose monophosphate shunt or HMP shunt) is a metabolic pathway parallel to glycolysis...
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pathway is a metabolic pathway leading to the production of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+). Metabolites involved in the kynurenine pathway include...
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Carbohydrate metabolism (section Metabolic pathways)
downregulate, and feedback regulate the process. Gluconeogenesis (GNG) is a metabolic pathway that results in the generation of glucose from certain non-carbohydrate...
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Flux (metabolism) (redirect from Metabolic flux)
Flux, or metabolic flux is the rate of turnover of molecules through a metabolic pathway. Flux is regulated by the enzymes involved in a pathway. Within...
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The Entner–Doudoroff pathway (ED Pathway) is a metabolic pathway that is most notable in Gram-negative bacteria, certain Gram-positive bacteria and archaea...
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Citric acid cycle (category Metabolic pathways)
segments of the citric acid cycle have been recognized. The name of this metabolic pathway is derived from the citric acid (a tricarboxylic acid, often called...
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C3 carbon fixation (redirect from C3 pathway)
C3 carbon fixation is the most common of three metabolic pathways for carbon fixation in photosynthesis, the other two being C4 and CAM. This process converts...
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Gluconeogenesis (category Metabolic pathways)
Gluconeogenesis (GNG) is a metabolic pathway that results in the biosynthesis of glucose from certain non-carbohydrate carbon substrates. It is a ubiquitous...
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Almost all metabolic processes in the cell need enzyme catalysis in order to occur at rates fast enough to sustain life.: 8.1 Metabolic pathways depend upon...
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Plants have metabolic pathways which transforms some of them (primarily the oxygen compounds) into useful substances. All the metabolic wastes are excreted...
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as determined by presence of mRNAs which encode for enzymes in the metabolic pathway. Oxidation of BCAAs may increase fatty acid oxidation and play a role...
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Phenylketonuria (section Metabolic pathways)
developmental problems at all.[citation needed] PKU is an autosomal recessive metabolic genetic disorder. As an autosomal recessive disorder, two PKU alleles...
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Anabolism (redirect from Anabolic pathway)
Anabolism (/əˈnæbəlɪzəm/) is the set of metabolic pathways that construct macromolecules like DNA or RNA from smaller units. These reactions require energy...
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The shikimate pathway (shikimic acid pathway) is a seven-step metabolic pathway used by bacteria, archaea, fungi, algae, some protozoans, and plants for...
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Succinic acid fermentation (section Metabolic pathways)
basic biochemistry balances can be performed based on the established metabolic pathways of these organisms. Using glucose as substrate the natural producing...
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Drug metabolism (redirect from Metabolic stability)
xenos "stranger" and biotic "related to living beings") is the set of metabolic pathways that modify the chemical structure of xenobiotics, which are compounds...
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4-phosphate/1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate (MEP/DOXP) pathway—is an alternative metabolic pathway for the biosynthesis of the isoprenoid precursors isopentenyl...
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signals. Pathways play a key role in advanced studies of genomics. Most common types of biological pathways: Metabolic pathway Genetic pathway Signal transduction...
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generated annually by terrestrial ecosystems.: 87 Glycolysis is a metabolic pathway that takes place in the cytosol of cells in all living organisms....
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between the three enzymes. This enzyme participates in three different pathways: Citric acid cycle (KEGG link: MAP00020) Lysine degradation (KEGG link:...
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Tyrosinemia type I (section Tyrosine metabolic pathway)
activity results in the accumulation of certain metabolic intermediates in the tyrosine catabolic pathway. These compounds are toxic to cells and lead to...
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Precursor (chemistry) (redirect from Metabolic precursor)
refers more specifically to a chemical compound preceding another in a metabolic pathway, such as a protein precursor. In 1988, the United Nations Convention...
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Biochemical cascade (section Wnt signaling pathway)
in metabolic pathways or signaling networks, in which enzymes are usually involved to catalyze the reactions. For example, the tissue factor pathway in...
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