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glyoxylate cycle

glyoxylate cycle noun: a series of metabolic reactions by which many different organisms utilise fats for the synthesis of carbohydrates.

Noun

glyoxylate cycle (plural glyoxylate cycles)

  1. A series of metabolic reactions by which many different organisms utilise fats for the synthesis of carbohydrates

Forms of glyoxylate cycle

pluralglyoxylate cycles

Questions about glyoxylate cycle

What does glyoxylate cycle mean?
Glyoxylate cycle means a series of metabolic reactions by which many different organisms utilise fats for the synthesis of carbohydrates.
What part of speech is glyoxylate cycle?
Glyoxylate cycle is a noun.
What is the plural of glyoxylate cycle?
The plural of glyoxylate cycle is glyoxylate cycles.

Words near glyoxylate cycle in the dictionary

  1. glyoxisome
  2. glyoxisomes
  3. glyoxylase
  4. glyoxylases
  5. glyoxylate
  6. glyoxylate cycle
  7. glyoxylate cycles
  8. glyoxylated
  9. glyoxylates
  10. glyoxylation
  11. glyoxylations

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