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catabolize

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catabolize /ca·tab·o·lize/ (-līz) to subject to catabolism; to undergo catabolism.


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One of the important functions of the kidneys is to reabsorb and catabolize small proteins, such as free light chains, which have been filtered from the blood in the glomeruli.
Your body needs an adequate supply of complex carbohydrates like whole grains, potatoes and beans for energy so that your body doesn''t catabolize your muscle tissue for energy during intense training.
Arianne Folkema, Brad Veldkamp, Lia Wisniewski, and Darla McCarthy, Calvin College, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 We are characterizing a tetrachloro-1,4-hydroquinone (TCHQ) dehalogenating enzyme from Mycobacterium chlorophenolicum PCP-1, a gram-positive bacterium that catabolizes pentachlorophenol (PCP).
 
 
 
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