| 单词 | krebs cycle |
| 释义 | Krebs cycle in British Englishnoun a stage of tissue respiration: a series of biochemical reactions occurring in mitochondria in the presence of oxygen by which acetate, derived from the breakdown of foodstuffs, is converted to carbon dioxide and water, with the release of energy Also called: citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycleKrebs cycle in American English (krɛbz) a cyclic series of biochemical reactions, usually in the mitochondria, that represents thefinal common pathway in all aerobic organisms for the oxidation of amino acids, fats, and carbohydrates, and that converts the citric acid, etc. from food into carbon dioxide and ATP Word origin after H. A. Krebs (1900-81), Brit biochemist |
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