catabolize (Meaning)
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catabolize (v)
subject to catabolism
Synonyms & Antonyms of catabolize
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catabolize Sentence Examples
- Enzymes in the stomach help catabolize proteins into amino acids during digestion.
- During fasting, the body may catabolize muscle tissue to obtain energy.
- Certain medications can interfere with the liver's ability to catabolize toxins effectively.
- Bacteria in the soil catabolize organic matter, breaking it down into simpler compounds.
- Cells use various organelles to catabolize glucose and produce ATP through cellular respiration.
- In the absence of oxygen, cells can catabolize glucose through anaerobic fermentation pathways.
- Lipases are enzymes that catabolize fats into fatty acids and glycerol for energy production.
- Plants catabolize stored starch into glucose during periods of low sunlight for energy.
- Some organisms catabolize complex carbohydrates like cellulose with the help of specialized enzymes.
- Genetic mutations can affect the ability of cells to catabolize certain substrates, leading to metabolic disorders.
FAQs About the word catabolize
subject to catabolism
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Enzymes in the stomach help catabolize proteins into amino acids during digestion.
During fasting, the body may catabolize muscle tissue to obtain energy.
Certain medications can interfere with the liver's ability to catabolize toxins effectively.
Bacteria in the soil catabolize organic matter, breaking it down into simpler compounds.
