biosynthesis

Examples

• All

• Plants and microorganisms compete for the inorganic nitrogen needed by both communities for biosynthesis and growth.

  Academic text (1994)

• In 2009, researchers at Caltech and the Scripps Research Institute used a conceptually similar approach to automate a multistep biosynthesis experiment.

  Academic text (2011)

• So this is the cycle of biosynthesis, regeneration.

• Now, this compensating increase I put down to biosynthesis.

  Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

• What he found was that in these plants, lignan biosynthesis was restored.

• They loaded the diet with one fat and decreased biosynthesis of another.

  Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

• The nitrogen needed by plants for biosynthesis and growth is liberated by microbially mediated decomposition.

  Academic text (1994)

• Glycine and glutamine are key compounds for the biosynthesis of glutathione obtained through dietary sources.

  Blog text (19)

• Protein glycosylation in gastrointestinal cancer: molecular mechanisms underlying the aberrant glycan biosynthesis.

  Academic text (2016)

• In plants, biosynthesis of chlorophyll is essential for photosynthesis.

Synonyms

S

synthesis

vsbiosynthesis

• Specialized

20 6.8

Making a chemical by combining simpler substances

is limited to production by living organisms rather than any source

B

biogenesis

vsbiosynthesis

• Specialized

1 8.8

The making of a chemical by a living cell

produces specifically complex compounds rather than any compound

A

anabolism

vsbiosynthesis

• Specialized

8.7

Process that makes complex molecules from simple ones in living things using energy

produces complex compounds without stressing energy or metabolic role

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology