Energy is trapped in the chemical bonds of nutrient molecules. How is it then made usable for cellular functions and biosynthetic processes?

Physical activity is not only important for fitness, but also for health. This is confirmed by a new study conducted under the direction of Prof. Dr. Maximilian Kleinert at the German Institute of ...

This image illustrates the general structure of an amino acid.The central carbon ... catabolized to produce energy or converted into other molecules, such as glucose or fatty acids. Disorders of amino ...

Starch and cellulose are polymers made from the glucose monomer. Proteins are polymers of the amino acids monomers. Lipids are made from two different molecules called fatty acids and glycerol.

Females' and males' muscles differ in glucose and fatty acid handling – but regular ... and proteomics (study of the ...