Definition of Metabolites. Meaning of Metabolites. Synonyms of Metabolites

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Definition of Metabolites

Metabolite
Metabolite Me*tab"o*lite, n. (Physiol Chem.) A product of metabolism; a substance produced by metabolic action, as urea.

Meaning of Metabolites from wikipedia

- biochemistry, a metabolite is an intermediate or end product of metabolism. The term is usually used for small molecules. Metabolites have various functions...
- Some common examples of primary metabolites include: lactic acid, and certain amino acids. Note that primary metabolites do not show any pharmacological...
- Secondary metabolites, also called specialised metabolites, toxins, secondary products, or natural products, are organic compounds produced by any lifeform...
- environmental chemical. Active metabolites may produce therapeutic effects, as well as harmful effects. An active metabolite results when a drug is metabolized...
- the study of their small-molecule metabolite profiles. The metabolome represents the complete set of metabolites in a biological cell, tissue, organ...
- chemically damaged metabolites are always useless and often toxic. To prevent toxicity that can occur from the ac****ulation of damaged metabolites, organisms...
- definition is often further restricted to secondary metabolites. Secondary metabolites (or specialized metabolites) are not essential for survival, but nevertheless...
- Human metabolites were similar although most metabolism took place on the indole ring and pentyl side chain, and the hydroxylated metabolites were extensively...
- Metabolite channeling is the p****ing of the intermediary metabolic product of one enzyme directly to another enzyme or active site without its release...
- Metabolite pool is a collective term for all of the substances involved in the metabolic process in a biological system. Metabolic pools are within cells...