Synonym for glycolysis ... <biochemistry> The conversion of a monosaccharide (generally glucose) to pyruvate via the glycolytic pathway (i.e. The Embden Meyerhof Parnas pathway) in the cytosol. ... Generates ATP without consuming oxygen and is thus anaerobic. ... Origin: Gr. Lysis = dissolution ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: glū-kol′i-sis Synonyms: glycolysis
Found on
http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=37667
glucolysis, glucolytic 1. The conversion of a monosaccharide (generally glucose) to pyruvate via the glycolytic pathway. 2. The anaerobic enzymatic conversion of glucose to the simpler compounds lactate or pyruvate, resulting in energy stored in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), as occurs in muscle; it differs from respiration in that org...
Found on
http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/922/
No exact match found.
