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Meaning of KREBS CITRIC ACID CYCLE
 
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Definition:
[n] in all plants and animals: a series of enzymatic reactions in mitochondria involving oxidative metabolism of acetyl compounds to produce high-energy phosphate compounds that are the source of cellular energy
 
Synonyms:
citric acid cycle
,
Krebs cycle
,
tricarboxylic acid cycle
 
See Also:
biological process
,
metabolic process
,
metabolism
,
metastasis
,
organic process
,
oxidative phosphorylation
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