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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > biochemistry > metabolism > catabolism
Fields of Study > physiology > metabolism > catabolism
Preferred Term:

catabolismo

Definition:
Proceso bioquímico catalítico de las enzimas en el que moléculas complejas se degradan en moléculas más simples, produciendo una liberación de energía.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
metabolismo
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/75194
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