endergonic (Meaning)
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endergonic (a)
(biochemistry) of a process accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy; the products of the process are of greater free energy than the reactants
Synonyms & Antonyms of endergonic
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endergonic Sentence Examples
- The endergonic reaction required an input of energy in order to proceed.
- The synthesis of glucose from carbon dioxide and water is an endergonic process.
- The fixation of nitrogen gas into ammonia by certain bacteria is an endergonic process.
- The formation of peptide bonds during protein synthesis is an endergonic process.
- The activation of amino acids prior to protein synthesis is an endergonic process.
- The synthesis of fatty acids from acetyl CoA is an endergonic process.
- The synthesis of triglycerides from fatty acids and glycerol is an endergonic process.
- The synthesis of cholesterol from acetyl CoA is an endergonic process.
- The synthesis of heme from glycine and succinyl CoA is an endergonic process.
- The synthesis of DNA and RNA from nucleotides is an endergonic process.
FAQs About the word endergonic
(biochemistry) of a process accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy; the products of the process are of greater free energy than the reactants
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The endergonic reaction required an input of energy in order to proceed.
The synthesis of glucose from carbon dioxide and water is an endergonic process.
The fixation of nitrogen gas into ammonia by certain bacteria is an endergonic process.
The formation of peptide bonds during protein synthesis is an endergonic process.
