Metabolism
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Metabolism

Key Components of Metabolism Metabolism can be divided into two main categories: catabolism and anabolism. Catabolism: The breakdown of molecules to obtain energy. For example, the breakdown of glucose in…
Metabolic Network
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Metabolic Network

Components of a Metabolic Network The key components of a Metabolic Network include metabolites, enzymes, and genes. Metabolites are the substrates and products of biochemical reactions, while enzymes act as…