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Metabolism > Metabolic Networks and Pathways > Secondary Metabolism

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Secondary Metabolism  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A physiochemical process which occurs in a wide range of organisms which unlike BASAL METABOLISM is not required for or essential to short-term survivability but to long-term general well-being of the organism.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ND6M54MM-Q

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