KREBS CYCLE


Meaning of KREBS CYCLE in English

[Krebs cycle] n [H. A. Krebs] (1941): a sequence of reactions in the living organism in which oxidation of acetic acid or acetyl equivalent provides energy for storage in phosphate bonds (as in ATP)--called also citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle

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