cataplerosis

English

Noun

cataplerosis

(biochemistry) The removal of intermediate metabolites, especially in the citric acid cycle, to prevent their accumulation in the mitochondrial matrix.

Derived terms

cataplerotic

Related terms

anaplerosis

Anagrams

spiroacetals

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