Anabolism

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabolism)

Anabolism is the set of metabolic pathways that construct molecules from smaller units. These reactions require energy. One way of categorizing metabolic processes, whether at the cellular, organ or organism level is as 'anabolic' or as 'catabolic', which is the opposite. (Wikipedia)

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07-Jun-2013

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