Vocabulary Term Details

Biosynthesis

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

Biosynthesis (also called biogenesis or "anabolism") is an enzyme-catalyzed process in cells of living organisms by which substrates are converted to more complex products. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Biochemical reactions
Protein synthesis
Biological production
Biotechnology
Chemical synthesis
Fermentation
Metabolism

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Approved Date
18-Jun-2013

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