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CYCLE ACIDES TRICARBOXYLIQUES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Krebs cycle
1, record 1, English, Krebs%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- citric acid cycle 2, record 1, English, citric%20acid%20cycle
correct
- tricarboxylic acid cycle 3, record 1, English, tricarboxylic%20acid%20cycle
correct
- Kreb's cycle 4, record 1, English, Kreb%27s%20cycle
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cyclic metabolic mechanism by which the complete oxidation of the acetyl moiety of acetyl-coenzyme A is effected. 5, record 1, English, - Krebs%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "Kreb's cycle": This variant is based on an incorrect analogy with other genitive + noun terms (e.g., Hodgskin's disease), in which the name "Krebs" is broken up. 6, record 1, English, - Krebs%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle de Krebs
1, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20Krebs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cycle de l'acide citrique 2, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20l%27acide%20citrique
correct, masculine noun
- cycle des acides tricarboxyliques 3, record 1, French, cycle%20des%20acides%20tricarboxyliques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cycle de réactions enzymatiques qui se déroule en milieu aérobie et dont le point de départ est une condensation de l'acide oxaloacétique avec l'acétyl coenzyme A. 3, record 1, French, - cycle%20de%20Krebs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo del ácido cítrico
1, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20del%20%C3%A1cido%20c%C3%ADtrico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciclo cítrico 2, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20c%C3%ADtrico
correct, masculine noun
- ciclo de Krebs 2, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20Krebs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciclo integrado en el proceso de respiración en el proceso de respiración aerobia; el ácido pirúvico sufre una serie de reacciones controladas enzimáticamente, transformándose en dióxido de carbono y agua y produciéndose energía en forma de ATP. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ciclo%20del%20%C3%A1cido%20c%C3%ADtrico
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