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fatty acid metabolism

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002416

The physiological processes involved in the biosynthesis (anabolism) and degradation (catabolism) of fatty acids, generating energy and fatty acid metabolites.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002416
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsolipid metabolism; fatty acids
TranslationsSpanish: metabolismo de ácidos grasos
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002416",
  "term": "fatty acid metabolism",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The physiological processes involved in the biosynthesis (anabolism) and degradation (catabolism) of fatty acids, generating energy and fatty acid metabolites.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "lipid metabolism",
    "fatty acids"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "metabolismo de ácidos grasos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/fatty-acid-metabolism/"
}

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