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A
abetalipoproteinaemia
abiotic transformation
abscisic acid
acceptor control
accessory pigment
acetate
acetic fermentation
acetoclastis
acetonaemia
acetone-butanol fermentation
acetyl
acidogenic fermentation
acidosis
acquired hyperlipidaemia
activator
active transport
additive effect
adenine
adenosine
adenosine diphosphate
adenosine triphosphate
affinity tag
afibrinogenaemia
alanine
albumin
albumose
alcaptonuria
alcoholic ketoacidosis
aldehydic acid
aliphatic
alkalosis
alkaptonuria
allosteric
allosteric enzyme
allozyme
amide
amide linkage
amine
amino acid
amino acid receptor
amino acid transmitter
amino group
amino sugar
amino-terminal
amino-terminal residue
ammonia
amphibolic
amphipathic
amphoteric
anabolic
anabolic pathway
anabolism
anaplerosis
anaplerotic
anion gap
anomer
anoxaemia
antienzyme
apoenzyme
apolipoprotein
apolipoprotein A-I
apolipoprotein A-II
apolipoprotein A-IV
apolipoprotein B
apolipoprotein B-100
apolipoprotein B-48
apolipoprotein C-I
apolipoprotein C-II
apolipoprotein C-III
apolipoprotein D
apolipoprotein E
araban
arabinose
arachidonate
arachidonic acid
arginase deficiency
arginine
argininosuccinic aciduria
ascorbic acid
-ase
asparagine
aspartate
aspartic acid
autophosphorylation
auxochrome
B
basal metabolic rate
basal metabolism
base analogue
base composition
b c1 complex
b-complex vitamin
Benedict's test for glucose
beta-oxidation
beta-oxidation-condensation theory
beta sheets
beta-sulfinylpyruvic acid
bile salt
bilirubin
bilirubinoids
biliverdin
bindin
binding
biogenic amine
biological half-life
bioluminescence
biomarker
biomolecule
biophile
biopolymer
biopotential
biosynthesis
biotin
biotransformation
buffer
C
C2 kinin
c3 cycle
caged ATP
calcaemia
calcification
calcium-binding protein
Calvin Benson cycle
carbamoylphosphate synthetase deficiency
carbohydrate
carbohydrate metabolism
carbon dioxide
cardiac enzyme
carnitine
carnosine
carotene
carotenoid
casamino acid
casein hydrolysate
catabiotic
catabolic
catabolic pathway
catabolism
catabolite
catabolite repression
catecholamine
cationic protein
cellobiose
cellular respiration
cerebroside
ceruloplasmin
cerumen
chalone
chelation
chemiosmosis
chemotrophy
chitinolytic
cholaemia
cholate
cholecalciferol
cholestane
cholesterol
cholesterosis
choline
chondroitin sulphate
chyle
chylomicron
citric acid
citruline
CoAS-
coenzyme
coenzyme A
coenzyme B12
coenzyme M
coenzyme q10
cofactor
coferment
cognate
co-immobilised enzyme
combining site
cometabolism
common intermediate
compatible solute
complex carbohydrate
Con A receptor
Concanavalin A
congenital afibrinogenaemia
constituent enzyme
coupling
Cr
creatine
creatine phosphate
creatinine
creatinuria
cysteine
cystine
cytidine
cytidine 5'-diphosphate
cytidine 5'-triphosphate
cytochrome
cytochrome p-450
cytokine
cytosine
D
dark reaction
deacylase
deamination
decay accelerating factor
defensins
degradation
dehydrocholesterols
denitrification
de novo pathway
deoxyadenine nucleotides
deoxyadenosine
deoxycholate
deoxynucleoside
deoxyribonucleotide
dephosphorylation
depolymerase
depolymerisation
depsipeptide
depurination
desulphurisation
dideoxynucleotide
dieldrin
Diels hydrocarbon
dihydro-orotate
dihydrouridine
dilutional hyponatraemia
disaccharide
dissolved oxygen
domoic acid
E
Eadie-Hofstee plot
E classification
electrolyte imbalance
electrolyte profile
electron transfer flavin
electron transport chain
electron transport phosphorylation
elongation factor
end oxidation
end product
Entner-Doudoroff pathway
enzyme
enzyme precursor
enzyme reactivator
enzyme regulation
epimer
equivalence
erythro-
essential amino acid
essential fatty acid
etard reaction
excitatory amino acid
exertional hypoglycaemia
F
FAD
familial combined hyperlipidaemia
familial dysbetalipoproteinaemia
familial hypercholesterolaemia
familial hyperlipoproteinaemia
familial hypertriglyceridaemia
farnesylation
fasciclins
fat
fats
fatty acid
fatty acid binding proteins
feedback inhibition
Fischer projection formula
flavin
flavin mononucleotide
flavin nucleotide
folate
folic acid
formyl peptide
free calcium level
fructo-
fructose
fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
fructose 6-phosphate
fructosyl-
fucose
fumarate
furanose
futile cycle
G
galactan
galactosaemia
galactose
gamma-aminobutyric acid
ganglioside
genetic block
gentiobiose
globoside
globotriaosylceramide
glucocerebroside
glucogenic amino acid
glucolipid
gluconeogeneis
gluconeogenesis
gluconic acid
glucosamine
glucose
glucose 1-phosphate
glucose-6-dehydrogenase deficiency
glucose-6-phosphate
glucose effect
glucoside
glucosidic linkage
glucosylation
glucuronic acid
glucuronide
glucuronoxylan
glutamate
glutamic acid
glutamine
glutaric acid
glutathione
glycaemia
glycation
glyceraldehdye 3 phosphate
glyceraldehyde
glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
glyceride
glycerol
glycerophospholipid
glycine
glycogen
glycolic acid
glycolipid
glycolysis
glyconeogenesis
glycopeptide
glycosaminoglycan
glycoside
glycosidic bond
glycosphingolipid
glycosuria
glycosylated haemoglobin
glycosylation
glycosyl group
glycuronic acid
glycuronide
glycyl
glyoxylate cycle
GPI anchor
growth factor
guanidine
guanine
guanosine
gulose
H
17-hydroxycorticosteroids
5-hydroxyindole acetic acid
5-hydroxytryptamine
haem
Haldane relationship
Hartnup disease
Hatch Slack Kortshak pathway
Haworth conformational formula
Haworth perspective formula
hereditary angio oedema
heterodimer
heterotroph
heterotrophic enzyme
high density lipoprotein
high mannose oligosaccharide
histadine
histamine
histidinaemia
histidine
homocystinuria
homofermentation
homogentisuria
homopolysaccharide
homotropic enzyme
hyaluronic acid
hybrid enzyme
hydrogenation
hydrolytic enzyme
hyperbilirubinaemia
hypercalcaemia
hypercalciuria
hypercapnia
hypercholesterolaemia
hypergammaglobulinaemia
hyperglycaemia
hyperkalaemia
hyperlipaemia
hyperlipidaemia
hyperlipoproteinaemia
hypernatraemia
hyperphosphataemia
hypertriglyceridaemia
hyperuricaemia
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis A
hypervitaminosis D
hypoalbuminaemia
hypoaldosteronism
hypoaldosteronuria
hypoazoturia
hypobetalipoproteinaemia
hypocalcaemia
hypocalcification
hypocapnia
hypochloraemia
hypochloruria
hypocholesterolaemia
hypofibrinogenaemia
hypogammaglobulinaemia
hypoglycaemia
hypokalaemia
hypokalaemic periodic paralysis
hypomagnesaemia
hyponatraemia
hypophosphataemia
hypotriglyceridaemia
hypouricaemia
hypoxaemia
hypoxia
I
iditol
idose
imidodipeptiduria
immobilised enzyme
indirect bilirubin
indole acetic acid
interleukin-1 converting enzyme
ionised calcium
isoalloxazine
isocitrate
isoelectric point
isoenzyme
isoform
isoleucine
isopyrocalciferol
J
K
17-ketosteroids
ketoacidosis
ketonaemia
ketone
ketone body
ketonuria
ketose
ketosis
ketosteroid
kininogen
kinins
Koshland-Nemethy-Filmer model
Krebs cycle
L
lactic
lactic acid fermentation
lactic acidosis
l-carnitine
leucine
leucinopine
leucotriene
lipaemia
lipoamide
lipodystrophy
lipoic acid
lipolysis
lipopolysaccharide
lipoprotein
liposome
lipoteichoic acid
liver enzyme
low density lipoprotein
low density lipoprotein receptor
lyophilisate
lysate
lyse
lysine
lysophosphatide
lysosomal enzyme
M
maltose
mannose-6-phosphate
Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome
mesophase
metabolic acidosis
metabolic alkalosis
metabolic burst
metabolisation
metabolism
metabolite
metallothionein
methionine
methionine puddle
methylmalonic acidaemia
Meyerhof oxidation quotient
micelle
mineralocorticoid
monoacylglycerol
monoamide
monoamine
monosaccharide
mucolipidosis
mucolipidosis I
mucolipidosis II
mucolipidosis III
mucolipidosis IV
mucopolysaccharide
multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidaemia
mycoside
myristic acid
N
neuropeptide
niacin
niacinamide
niacin deficiency
nicotinamide
nitric oxide
nitrogenase complex
nitrogen cycle
nitrogen fixation
nitrogenous base
nitrosamine
noncyclic photophosphorylation
nonessential amino acid
non-haem iron protein
nonobstructive jaundice
nucleic acid
nucleoside
nucleotide
O
oligomeric protein
oligonucleotide
oligopeptide
oligosaccharin
optimum pH
ornithine
osmoregulation
oxaloacetate
oxidation
oxidative phosphorylation
oxidised glutathione
P
pacemaker
palmitic acid
pancreatic enzyme
paraprotein
passive transport
Pasteur effect
pentose phosphate pathway
peptide
phenylalanine
phosphatide
phosphatidic acid
phosphatidylcholine
phosphatidylcholines
phosphatidylethanolamine
phosphatidylethanolamines
phosphatidylglycerol
phosphatidylglycerols
phosphatidylinositol
phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate
phosphatidylinositol 4,5-diphosphate
phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate
phosphatidylinositol phosphates
phosphatidylinositols
phosphatidylserine
phosphocreatine
phosphodiester linkage
phosphoenolpyruvate
phosphogluconate pathway
phosphoglycerate
phospholipid
phospholipid bilayer
phosphorolysis
phosphorylation
phosphorylation of proteins
phosphotyrosine
photobleaching
photoreduction
photosynthesis
photosynthetic unit
phycobilin
phycobilisome
plasmalogen
podzolisation
polyadenylic acid
polyanion
poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate
polycation
polylysine
polypeptide
polysaccharide
polyuridylic acid
precursor
preproprotein
preprotein
proactivator
proenzyme
progesterone
progestogen
proline
proprotein
prostacyclin
protein
proteochondroitin sulfates
protoporphyrin
pseudounimolecular
pseudovitamin
pseudovitamin B12
pulse chase
purine
purinergic receptor
pyridoxine
pyrimidine
pyrimidine dimer
pyrrole ring
pyruvate
Q
R
raffinose
rate-limiting step
reaction intermediate
regulatory enzyme
relaxing enzyme
repressible enzyme
residue
respiratory acidosis
respiratory enzyme complexes
retinal
retinoic acid
retinoid
rhamnose
riboflavin
riboflavinoid
ribonuclease
ribonucleoside
ribonucleotide
riboside
ribulose-phosphate
RMP pathway
rotenone
S
saccharo-
salvage pathway
secondary metabolite
sedoheptulose
segment long spacing
selenocysteine
serine
shikimic acid pathway
sideramine
spermidine
spermine
sphingolipid
sphingomyelin
sphingosine
starch
sugar
sulpholipid
surface active compound
synthesis
T
taurine
teichoic acid
telokin
telopeptide
tertiary structure
thiamine pyrophosphate
threonine
threose
thromboxane
thymidine
thymine
thymosin
thyroglobulin
total iron binding capacity
toxaemia
tricarboxylic acid cycle
triglyceride
triose
trisaccharide
tryptophan
turnover number
type I hyperlipoproteinaemia
type II hyperlipoproteinaemia
type III hyperlipoproteinaemia
tyrosine
U
ubiquinone
ubiquitinoylation
unconjugated bilirubin
uncoupler
uniport
unsaturated fat
unsaturated fatty acid
uracil
uraemia
urea
uric acid
uricolysis
uricolytic index
uricosuric
uridine
uridine 5'-triphosphate
uronic acid
V
valence
valine
very low density lipoprotein
vitamin
vitamin A
vitamin B1
vitamin B12
vitamin B2
vitamin B3
vitamin B6
vitamin B7
vitamin C
vitamin D
vitamin E
vitamin K
Vmax
W
X
xanthine
xenobiotic
xenobiotic metabolism
x factor
xylose
xylulose
Y
Z
Z scheme of photosynthesis
zymogen
zymosterol